Consulate General of Lithuania

Latvian Honorary Consul, Eric Kalnins, along with Marty Staks and Mikus Kins met with the Consulate General of the Republic of Lithuania, Mantvydas Bekesius, and Ieva Dilyte at the Chicago Yacht Club to discuss plans for the upcoming “Baltic Way” commemoration that...

Honorary Consul Assumption Reception

Senator Dick Durbin and Latvian Ambassador Teikmanis in attendance to commemorate the assumption of Honorary Consul of Latvia appointment. Great times with a Baltic favorite, bottle of Riga’s Balzams.

Mayor Rahm Emanuel

Mayor Rahm Emanuel, presents Eric Kalnins, Honorary Consul for the Republic of Latvia, with City of Chicago special resolution commemorating 100 years of Latvian independence.