The Culture and Public Affairs Department focuses on the promotion of Israeli culture in Latvia.
The focus of the Culture and Public Affairs Department is:
- Maintaining contacts with relevant ministries, governmental, non-governmental and international institutions;
- Maintaining contacts with festivals, museums, art galleries, libraries, academic institutions, etc.;
- Informing about art, dance, theater, music and literature exposures, festivals, conferences, seminars, etc. in Israel;
- Promoting Israeli art, dance, theater, music and literature in/ to Latvia;
- Informing about possibilities to study in Israel and receive the Israeli Government scholarship;
- Informing about Holocaust education seminars at the Yad Vashem, in Israel;
- The department is open to projects, proposals and great ideas!
Head of the Department of Culture and Public Affairs:
Marika Pinķe
Tel. (+371) 67635506
e-mail: culture@riga.mfa.gov.il