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May 8, 2021
The following is a press release from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs:
To mark the centenary of the diplomatic relations between the Republic of Latvia and the Holy See, a collection of articles and documents has been created, titled “100 years of Sincerity and Confidence. Diplomatic Relations between the Republic of Latvia and the Holy See”.
The collection has been published with financial support from the public diplomacy programme of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs devoted to the centenary of the state of Latvia in cooperation with the Secretariat of State of the Holy See, the Pontifical Committee for Historical Sciences, and the National Archives of Latvia. It includes studies by the Reverend Mihails Volohovs and Dr. hist. Inese Runce, as well as unpublished archival documents on the relationship between Latvia and the Holy See from 1918 to 1956.