Botschafter/innen

H.E. Alda VanagaLettland

Akkreditierungsdatum

22.08.2022

Details

Date of Birth: 29th December 1971, Rīga, Latvia

Personal Status: married with two children

Bildung

1995-1997 University of Latvia, Faculty of Law, Master’s Degree in International Law;

1990-1994 University of Latvia, Faculty of Law, lawyer

Sprachen

English, German, Russian, Portuguese, French

Berufliche Laufbahn

2022 – present Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Latvia to the Federal Republic of Germany;

2018-2022 Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Latvia to the Kingdom of Denmark;

2016-2018 Under-Secretary of State – Administrative Director;

2011 – present Non-resident Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Latvia to Federative Republic of Brazil;

2015-2018 Non-resident Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Latvia to the Republic of Portugal;

2015-2016 Ambassador-at-Large (Migration issues);

2011-2015 Embassy of the Republic of Latvia in the Republic of Portugal, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary;

2009-2011 Legal and Consular Directorate, Head of Directorate – Ambassador;

2006-2009 Legal and Consular Directorate, Under-Secretary of State;

2004-2006 EU Coordination Department, Director, Head of Division – Counsellor;

1998-2004 Consular Department, Director, Counsellor, Head of Legal Division;

1994-1998 Embassy in the Federal Republic of Germany, 3rd Secretary, 2nd Secretary on consular matters;

1992-1994 Work in the Consular Department

 

STATE AWARDS

2021 The Cross of Recognition of the Republic of Latvia;

2022 The Cross of Commander of the Order of Dannebrog