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Padomju okupācijas upuru piemiņas memoriāla “Vēstures taktīla”
“History Tactile” Memorial to the Victims of the Soviet Occupation. Photo: Ilze Salnāja, Ministry of Foreign Affairs

On 14 June 2024 at 12:00, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Latvian Association of the Politically Repressed persons, in remembrance and honour of the victims of political repression during the communist genocide of 14 June 1941, will hold a commemoration ceremony in Riga outside the “History Tactile” Memorial to the Victims of the Soviet Occupation at Latviešu strēlnieku laukums 1.

The event will be attended by senior state officials and representatives of foreign diplomatic corps accredited in Latvia.

For the attention of the media!

Members of the media are welcome to apply for participation by 13 June at 15:00 via e‑mail media@mfa.gov.lv