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Permanent Representation of Latvia to the European Union

 

Coordination

Ms. Kristīne NAŠENIECE

First Secretary (Antici)

E-mail: kristine.naseniece@mfa.gov.lv

Tel.: +32 (0) 2 2383 217

Ms. Rita ROZĪTE

Third Secretary (Mertens)

E-mail: rita.rozite@mfa.gov.lv

Tel.: +32 (0) 2 2383 225

Ms. Aija INDRIĶE

Assistant to the Permanent Representative

E-mail: aija.indrike@mfa.gov.lv 

Tel.: +32 (0) 2 2383 201

Ms. Anna LAVRENTJEVA

Attaché

Assistant to the Deputy Permanent Representative

E-mail: anna.lavrentjeva@mfa.gov.lv  

Tel.: +32 (0) 2 2383 203

Ms. Nataļja VECVAGARE

Assistant to the Representative to PSC

E-mail: natalja.vecvagare@mfa.gov.lv

Tel.:+32 (0) 2 2383 205

Ms. Inese ALLIKA

Counsellor, Press Secretary

E-mail: inese.allika@mfa.gov.lv

Tel.: +32 (0) 2 2383 206

Political and Security Committee (PSC)

Mr. Jānis SĪLIS

Counsellor

RELEX

E-mail: Janis.silis@mfa.gov.lv

Tel.: +32 (0) 2 2383 214

Ms. Irita ĶĪSE

First Secretary

PSC Coordination, Nicolaidis Group

E-mail: irita.kise@mfa.gov.lv

Tel.: +32(0) 2 2383 212

Ms.  Stella ANKRAVA

Second Secretary

CIVCOM

E-mail: stella.ankrava@mfa.gov.lv

Tel.: +32 (0) 2 2383 227

Ms. Ilona EKMANE

Attaché (Ministry of Defence)

Politico-military  group (PMG)

E-mail: ilona.ekmane@mfa.gov.lv

Tel.: +32 (0) 2 2383 110

EU Military Committee 

Major Intars JUNDZE

Deputy Military Representative

E-mail: latmil@hq.nato.int

Tel.: +32 (0) 2 2383 146

Mr Kaspars PUDĀNS
Major

E-mail: kaspars.pudans@mil.lv

Tel.: +32 (0) 2 707 9762

External Relations

Ms. Evelīna MELBĀRZDE

Counsellor

institutional affairs, Parliament

E-mail: evelina.melbarzde@mfa.gov.lv

Tel.: +32 (0) 2 2383 220

Ms. Dace DOBRĀJA

Counsellor

enlargement

E-mail: dace.dobraja@mfa.gov.lv

Tel.: +32 (0) 2 2383 207

Mr. Aldis KARLAUSKIS

Counsellor

Eastern Europe  and Central Asia

E-mail: aldis.karlauskis@mfa.gov.lv

Tel.: +32 (0) 2 2383 216

Ms. Solvita APALA

Second Secretary

Western Balkans

E-mail: solvita.apala@mfa.gov.lv

Tel.: +32 (0) 2 2383 226

Ms. Kristīne STEPA- ABATNIECE

Second Secretary

development policy

E-mail: kristine.stepa@mfa.gov.lv

Tel.: +32 (0) 2 2383 218

Ms. Una ĶEPĪTE

Second Secretary

trade, transatlantic relations, EFTA, Latin America

E-mail: una.kepite@mfa.gov.lv

Tel.: +32 (0) 2 2383 230

Ms. Inga PAVLINA

Third Secretary

Middle East, Asia

E-mail: inga.pavlina@mfa.gov.lv

Tel.: +32 (0) 2 2383 211

Economic and Financial affairs

Mr. Mihails KOZLOVS

Counsellor (Ministry of Finance)

ECOFIN, Tax policy,  contact point for State Aid

E-mail: mihails.kozlovs@mfa.gov.lv

Tel.: +32 (0) 2 2383 121

Mr. Imants TIESNIEKS

Counsellor (Ministry of Finance)

EU Regional Policy, Structural funds, Public Procurement

E-mail: imants.tiesnieks@mfa.gov.lv

Tel.: +32 (0) 2 2383 119

Ms Daina ISPODKINA

Counsellor (Ministry of Finance)

Financial services, accountancy

E-mail: daina.ispodkina@mfa.gov.lv

Tel.: +32 (0) 2 2383 149

Ms. Edīte DZALBE

Attaché (Ministry of Finance)

EU Budget, Financial Perspective

E-mail: edite.dzalbe@mfa.gov.lv

Tel.: +32 (0) 2 2383 118

Mr Larijs MARTINSONS

Attaché (Ministry of Finance)

Customs issues

E-mail: larijs.martinsons@mfa.gov.lv

Tel.: +32 (0) 2 2383 120

Mr. Aldis AUSTERS

Counsellor (Bank of Latvia)

ERM II, EMU

E-mail: aldis.austers@mfa.gov.lv

Tel.: +32 (0) 2 2383 128

Justice and Home Affairs

Ms Egita ŠĶIBELE

Counsellor (Ministry of Justice)

E-mail: egita.skibele@mfa.gov.lv

Tel.: +32 (0) 2 2383 135

Mr. Inguss KALNIŅŠ

Attaché

(Ministry of Justice)

Judicial Affairs: Criminal Matters, Intellectual Property

E-mail: inguss.kalnins@mfa.gov.lv

Tel.: +32 (0) 2 2383 134

Mr. Ārijs JANSONS

Counsellor (Ministry of Interior)

Border Control, CIREFI, Frontiers

E-mail: arijs.jansons@mfa.gov.lv

Tel.: +32 (0) 2 2383 122

Mr. Gatis ŠVIKA

Counsellor (Ministry of Interior)

Home Affairs: Police Co-operation, COTER, CATS, Schengen

E-mail: gatis.svika@mfa.gov.lv

Tel.: +32 (0) 2 2383 124

Ms Iveta MUCENIECE

Counsellor (Ministry of Interior)

Migration, Asylum, Visas

E-mail: kaspars.abolins@mfa.gov.lv

Tel.: +32 (0) 2 2383 123

Economics, Internal market, Energy, Trade

Mr. Jānis ZAKOVICS

Counsellor (Ministry of Economics)

Trade

E-mail: janis.zakovics@mfa.gov.lv

Tel.: +32 (0) 2 2383 117

Mr. Gints ZADRAKS

Counsellor (Ministry of Economics)

Internal Market, Consumer Protection

E-mail: gints.zadraks@mfa.gov.lv

Tel.: +32 (0) 2 2383 114

Ms. Arta DENIŅA

Counsellor (Ministry of Economics)

Energy, Construction, Tourism

E-mail: arta.denina@mfa.gov.lv

Tel.: +32 (0) 2 2383 115

Ms. Inese BALODE

Counsellor (Ministry of Economics)

Industry, Competiveness, SME, Innovation

E-mail: inese.balode@mfa.gov.lv

Tel.: +32 (0) 2 2383 116

Social Policy

Ms. Ruta ZILVERE

Counsellor (Ministry of Welfare)

Employment, Labour, Anti-discrimination, Gender equality                    

E-mail: ruta.zilvere@mfa.gov.lv

Tel.: +32 (0) 2 2383 130

Ms. Renata ORLOVA

Counsellor (Ministry of Welfare)

Social Policy

E-mail: renata.orlova@mfa.gov.lv

Tel.: +32 (0) 2 2383 129

Health

Ms. Silvija JUŠČENKO

Attaché (Ministry of Health)

Public Health, Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices

E-mail: silvija.juscenko@mfa.gov.lv  

Tel.: +32 (0) 2 2383 138

Agriculture and Fisheries

Ms. Gundega MIČULE

Counsellor (Ministry of Agriculture)

Veterinary, Food control and Phyto-sanitary Policy

E-mail: gundega.micule@mfa.gov.lv

Tel.: +32 (0) 2 2383 142

Ms. Olga ORLOVA
Counsellor (Ministry of Agriculture)Food Safety, Plant Protection and Biotechnology Issues

 

E- mail: olga.orlova@mfa.gov.lv

Tel.: +32 (0) 2 2383 145

Mr. Māris BĒRZIŅŠ

Attaché (Ministry of Agriculture)

Fisheries

E-mail: maris.berzins@mfa.gov.lv

Tel.: +32 (0) 2 2383 144

Ms. Linda ČĪČE

Attaché (Ministry of Agriculture)

Rural Development, Forestry

E-mail: linda.cice@mfa.gov.lv



Tel.: + 32 (0) 2 2383 143

Ms. Dace ARĀJA

Attache (Ministry of Agriculture)

E-mail: dace.araja@mfa.gov.lv

Tel.: +32 (0) 2 2383 142

Environment

Ms. Ieva SALENIECE

Counsellor (Ministry of Environment)

Nature, Water, Environmental Investment, sustainable development, Aarhus Convention, Environmental impact assesment

E-mail: ieva.saleniece@mfa.gov.lv

Tel.: +32 (0) 2 2383 137

Ms. Anita DRONDINA

Counsellor (Ministry of Environment)

Waste, Air quality, Nuclear security,Chemicals

E-mail: anita.drondina@mfa.gov.lv 

Tel.: +32 (0) 2 2383 136

Education, Science, Culture and Youth

Ms. Liene GRĪNVALDE

Attaché (Ministry of Education and Science)

Education, Training, Youth, Sport and Diplomas

E-mail: liene.grinvalde@mfa.gov.lv,

Tel.: +32 (0) 2 2383 125

Ms. Signe MARTIŠŪNE

Attaché (Ministry of Education and Science)

Science, Research, COST, CREST

E-mail: signe.martisune@mfa.gov.lv

Tel.: +32 (0) 2 2383 126

Ms. Jolanta MIĶELSONE

Attaché (Ministry of Culture)

Culture, Audiovisual policy, copyright and neighbouring rights

E-mail: jolanta.mikelsone@mfa.gov.lv

Tel.: +32 (0) 2 2383 127

Mr. Marians NĪLENDERS

Counsellor

(Ministry for Children and Family affairs)

E-mail: marians.nilenders@mfa.gov.lv

Tel.: +32 (0) 2 2383 147

Transport, Telecommunications

Mr. Ģirts BRAMANS

Attaché (Ministry of Transport)

Road transport, Intermodal issues, Inland waterways

E-mail: girts.bramans@mfa.gov.lv 

Tel.: +32 (0) 2 2383 133

Ms Elīna VOLKSONE

Attaché (Ministry of Transport)

Telecommunications, Postal services,Information Society, GALILEO

E-mail: elina.volksone@mfa.gov.lv

Tel.: +32 (0) 2 2383 152

Mr. Andris GAVARS

Attaché (Ministry of Transport)

Maritime transport, Aviation

E-mail: andris.gavars@mfa.gov.lv

Tel.: +32 (0) 2 2383 132

Parliamentary co-operation

Ms. Inese KRIŠKĀNE

Attaché (Parliament of Latvia)

E-mail: inese.kriskane@europarl.europa.eu

Tel.: +32 (0) 2 28433 12

Administrative Unit

Ms Līga ROZENIECE

Counsellor

Administrative issues

E-mail: liga.rozeniece@mfa.gov.lv   

Tel.: +32 (0) 2 2383 210

Mr. Artis SILIŅŠ

Tecnichal specialist

E-mail: artis.silins@mfa.gov.lv

Tel.: +32 (0) 2 2383 113

Ms. Ieva ZAUERE

Accountant

E-mail: Ieva.zauere@mfa.gov.lv

Tel.: +32 (0) 2 2383 209

Ms. Brigita EIHMANE

Secretary at the Latvian Delegation room,

Council of the European Union

E-mail: delegation.lv@consilium.eu.int

Tel.: +32 (0) 2 235 43 17

Mr. Uģis SKUJA

Second Secretary

E-mail: ugis.skuja@mfa.gov.lv

Tel.: +32 (0) 2 2383 228

Mr. Ģirts MARTINSONS

IT manager

E-mail: girts.martinsons@mfa.gov.lv

Tel.: +32 (0) 2 2383 111

Ms. Zelma MARTINSONE

Secretary (protocol)

E-mail: zelma.martinsone@mfa.gov.lv

Tel.: +32 (0) 2 2383 232

Ms. Valda MANGALE

Head of Chancery

E-mail: valda.mangale@mfa.gov.lv

Tel.: +32 (0) 2 2383 231

Ms. Lienīte BURMEISTARE-SKUJA

Documentation

E-mail: lienite.burmeistare-skuja@mfa.gov.lv

Tel.: +32 (0) 2 2383 222


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