Topicalities, photos, exhibitions

 

Mats Traat, Estonian poet and writer, and translator Guntars Godiņš presenting "Life Stories of Harala" at Estonian Embassy in Riga, April 20, 2005.

                             Tanja Verjē, author of "Financial Fitness" in Riga, April 21, 2005.

Tanja Verjē (right), author of "Financial Fitness", financial expert from Frankfurt, discussing financial products available in Latvia with Zane Piļka (left), journalist of the newspaper "Diena".




Author Shlomo Borochov and Janis Juška  Director of "Tapals"
Publishing House.

Following an invitation from Tapals Publishing House, Shlomo Borochov, author of the book "Domāt komerciāli" ("Business Daring") visited Riga from 23 to 27 August, to meet journalists and discuss business environment and development trends in Latvia, as well as present the Latvian edition of his book.
On 24. August at  18.00 Shlomo Borochov took part as a guest lecturer in a business seminar organized by Junior Achievement for Latvian teachers who teach economics at schools in Latvia. On 26 august  at 12.00 he signed copies of his book-shop “Valters un Rapa” .

 

In June, 2004, Jelena Tregubova, an independent journalist from Moscow and the author of the book "Taler of a Kremlin Digger", visited Latvia. In the photo: the author (left) presents her book
to Vaira Vīķe-Freiberga, president of the Republic of Latvia; next to J. Tregubova Jānis Juška Director of Tapals Publishing House.


Presentation of "Latvian Soldier Under the Swastika Flag" by Igors Vārpa in  “Valters un Rapa” bookshop on March 10, 2004.
In the photo: Igors Vārpa the author, Elmārs Pelkauss the historian,  Jānis Juška the Director of Publishing House.


A detail from the stand of  Nordik/Tapals Publishing House at Book exhibition in Ķīpsala, March, 2004. In the centre - "China Run" by D. Ball in Latvian.


Presentation of "Kas tas par laiku" a collection of songs by Anna Veismane at the stand of Nordik Publishing House in March, 2004.  Vidzemes jūrmalas music school ensemble is singing.