Ministers responsible for culture and foreign affairs from 22 countries have signed a joint statement calling on the organisers of the 61st International Art Exhibition of La Biennale di Venezia to…
This year, the Ministry of Culture is continuing its informational campaign "Explore Latvia" to promote tourism activities. During the campaign, visitors are encouraged to go to the website…
Phase 2 of READY Track 01 brings together 25 participants from over 20 countries in Latvia for hands-on training to strengthen skills, coordination, and resilience in protecting cultural heritage…
On Sunday, March 2, "Flow" by Gints Zilbalodis won in the category "Best Animated Feature Film" and it is the first-ever "Oscar" for Latvia. "Flow" also became the first indie film ever to win in…
In order to deliver the most essential information on providing and receiving assistance to Ukrainian civilians in one place, an informational helpline set up by the Society Integration Fund - “Help…
The international scientific conference “Youth Civic Participation: Decorative or Authentic? Formal or Meaningful?” will take place at the Latvian Academy of Culture (LAC) on 5 November 2025. Its aim…
On 27 June, the Ministry of Culture hosted the regular meeting of the Baltic Culture Committee (BCC), which is attended by Latvian, Estonian and Lithuanian delegations. The agenda included…
249 folklore groups from all historical regions of Latvia will take part in the International Folklore Festival Baltica, which will be held this year from June 26 to 29 in Riga, Sigulda, and…
On 28 May 2025, the online conference “Localising the Sustainable Development Goals through Museums and Libraries III” will be held online, organised by the Latvian Museum Association, the Latvian…
From 12 to 14 May, the Ministry of Culture of Latvia and ICCROM (International Centre for the Study of the Preservation and Restoration of Cultural Property), in cooperation with the European…
