The Future Leaders Forum preceding The Rīga Conference, on 18-19 October 2023, is a great opportunity for the young leaders to debate issues concerning their peers, policy makers, academics, opinion leaders and security and defence practitioners. Participation in the forum and the conference allows young
In April 21-23 LATO and the Konrad Adenauer Foundation held the Masterclasses for socially and politically active youth representatives from Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia. The Masterclasses for Young Baltic Political Leaders brought together 20 active youth members and featured lectures by and discussions with security and
November 12-13, 2022 in Riga, LATO organised the Training on Negotiation Skills by the Clingendael Academy for the women-leaders in security and foreign affairs sectors from Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia. During the two-day training course participants updated their negotiation skills and better understood their preferred negotiation
Fostering the network of future professionals in the security and foreign affairs sector. The Latvian Transatlantic Organisation held a Mentoring Program for young professional women from Latvia from October to December 2022. Young female professionals met highly regarded and established female-leaders in the foreign affairs, defence
Last weekend, on 20 and 21 May 2022, the Civil Society Forum of the Three Seas Initiative (3SI) took place in Riga for the first time. The aim of the Three Seas Initiative (3SI) Civil Society Forum (CSF) is to provide a unique and fundamentally new
To mark the 18th anniversary of Latvia's accession to NATO, the 73rd anniversary of the founding of the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation, and the 5th anniversary of the NATO Enhanced Forward Presence, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Latvia, in cooperation with
LATO and the Konrad Adenauer Foundation organised online masterclasses for socially and politically active youth members – this time at European level. The Masterclasses for Young European Political Leaders convened online from March 14 until April 10. The masterclasses included lectures and discussions with security and
From 1 November to 31 December, the #BorderResilience information space security project is being implemented under the leadership of the Latvian Transatlantic Organisation (LATO). The project includes four workshops with eight simulation sessions in the eastern border regions of Latvia: in Augsdaugava, Vilaka, Karsava and
The Baltic Sea Region Young Leaders Academy, organised by the Latvian Transatlantic Organisation (LATO) and the Konrad Adenauer Stiftung Baltic Sea Region (KAS), took place from 27 March to 8 May 2021. During the six weeks of the project, participants from nine countries gained new
September 26th marked the opening of the Online Masterclasses for Young Political Leaders of Baltic States which include 40 new political leaders from all three Baltic states. The project is being organised by the Latvian Transatlantic Organisation in cooperation with the Konrad Adenauer Foundation in
Latvian Transatlantic Organisation, in cooperation with the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung in Baltic States and the Latvian Association of Political Scientists, from 9th May to 20th June gathered young political leaders from all around Latvia in weekly online discussions on issues such as the future and economy of
In cooperation with partners from Estonia, 6 evenings of NATONIA board game plays were conducted between 12 November and 10 December 2019 at the premises of the Bureau of the Latvian Transatlantic Organisation. The game is meant for people who want to develop their diplomatic