Former ambassadors

13.02.2024. 22:51
Andris_Teikmanis.jpg

Andris Teikmanis

Ambassador of Latvia to the USA from 2016-2019. In 2019, he became the Head of Chancellery of the President of Latvia Egils Levits.

 razāns.jpg

Andris Razāns

Ambassador of Latvia to the USA from 2012-2016. In 2019, he became Latvia's ambassador to Belgium. In 2023 he was appointed as Latvia's ambassador to Egypt.

Former Ambassador to the US and Mexico Andrejs Pildegovics

Andrejs Pildegovičs

From July 2007 to July 2012 he served as Latvia's Ambassador to the USA. Prior to this appoinment, Mr. Pildegovičs served as Chief of Staff to President of Latvia Vaira Vīķe-Freiberga. From 2012, Mr. Pildegovičs was State Secretary at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Latvia and then became Latvia's Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the United Nations in New York. He is currently Special Envoy to Latvia’s election campaign to the UN Security Council 2026-2027.

Former Ambassador to the U.S. and Mexico Maris Riekstins

Māris Riekstiņš

From November 2007 to April 2010 Ambassador Riekstinš served as Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Latvia, he also served as Latvia's Ambassador to the United States from December 2004 to January 2007. He has also been State Secretary in Latvia's Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Latvia's Ambassador to Mexico and Chief of Staff to the Prime Minister, Latvia's Ambassador to NATO in Brussels. He is currently Latvia's Ambassador to NATO.

Former Ambassador to the U.S. and Mexico Aivis Ronis

Aivis Ronis

Aivis Ronis was Latvia's Ambassador to the United States from June 2000 to September 2004. He also served as Latvia's Ambassador to Mexico, from 2002 to 2004. In 2010 he served as Latvia's Minister of Foreign Affairs and from October 2011 to March 2013 as Latvia’s Minister of Transport.

Former Ambassador to the U.S. and Mexico Ojars Kalnins

Ojārs Ēriks Kalniņš

Ambassador Kalniņš served as the Ambassador to the United States and Mexico from 1993-1999. 


Anatols Dinbergs

Head of the Latvian foreign and consular service September, 1971-September 1991, also Charge d'Affaires and Head of the Latvian Legation in Washington, DC, Consul General in the USA. Dinbergs was appointed Latvia's first ambassador to the United Nations and subsequently Latvia's first ambassador to the United States.

Arnolds Spekke<BR>1954-1970


Arnolds Spekke

Head of the Latvian foreign and consular service from May, 1963 - October 1970, Charge d'Affaires and Head of the Latvian Legation in Washington, DC, Consul General in the USA.

feldmans.jpg

Julijs Feldmans

Head of the Latvian Legation to the USA from 1949 until 1953

 sēja.jpg


Ludvigs Sēja

Head of the Latvian Legation to the USA from 1925 to April 1927. Minister of Foreign Affairs of Latvia January-December, 1924.