Ambassador of the Republic of Latvia to Ukraine
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Education | |
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2010.12 |
University of Latvia, the Faculty of History, PhD hist |
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1995.06 |
University of Latvia, Master of Political Science in International Relations |
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1980 - 1985 |
Latvia State University, Faculty of History and Philosophy, diploma - teacher of history and social studies |
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Further education | |
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19.08.2001 – 26.08.2001 |
European Centre of the French Language "Formation a l’Europe", Brussels |
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16.05.2001 – 23.05.2001 |
Cranfield University, British-French-German seminar "European security issues" |
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03.03.2001 – 25.03.2001 |
US State Department, program "U.S. Foreign Policy Challenges" |
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09.09.2000 – 22.09.2000 |
Training course at George C. Marshall European Center for Security Studies, College of International and Security Studies |
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20.03.1995 – 24.03.1995 |
Latvian School of Public Administration in cooperation with Swedish consulting company OMNIA, programme "Management in change and development" |
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01.10.1993 – 13.06.1994 |
Vienna Diplomatic Academy, special one-year course for diplomats |
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17.02.1992 – 28.02.1992 |
The Netherlands Institute of International Relations Clingendael, seminar "European Integration and World Affairs" |
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Professional experience: | |
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2011.11. - till present |
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Latvia to Ukraine |
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2010.08-2011.09 |
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Latvia Director of Security Policy Department |
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2006.06-2010.11 |
Non-resident Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Latvia to the Republic of Croatia |
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2006.06-2010.08 |
Ambassador of the Republic of Latvia to the Czech Republic |
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2002.04-2006.06 |
Embassy of the Republic of Latvia in the Russian Federation, Counsellor, Deputy Head of Mission |
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1999.11-2002.04 |
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Latvia, Director of Second Political Department |
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1996.06-1999.11 |
Embassy of the Republic of Latvia in the Kingdom of Norway, Counsellor |
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1995.10-1996.06 |
Chancellery of the President, President's Counsellor for Foreign Affairs |
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1994.07-1995.10 |
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Latvia , Director of First Political Department |
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1992.11-1994.07 |
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Latvia, Head of North European Countries Division |
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1991.09-1992.11 |
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Latvia, Political Department, Planning group desk officer and chief expert |
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1990.08-1991.08 |
"Latvia – Sweden" society, secretary |
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1988.09-1990.08 |
Society for Latvian and international friendship and cultural contacts, desk officer |
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1988.01-1988.09 |
Research and production association "Silava", interpreter |
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1985.08-1988.01 |
Riga Secondary School No.41, Teacher of History |
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Publications | |
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2011, Riga |
"Latvia in Swedish policy 1945-1991" (in Latvian) |
| Various publications on Latvian – Swedish 20 century history, translations from Swedish, author of monograph. | |
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Foreign Languages |
English, Swedish, Russian, German (basic), French (basic) |