On October 30, the Riga Graduate School of Law proudly celebrated the successful completion of the 19th Intensive Programme in European Law and Economics (IP19), marking an important milestone in the academic and professional development of its 20 participants from Albania, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Kosovo, Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, Moldova, Montenegro, Tajikistan, Ukraine and Uzbekistan
The graduation ceremony opened with addresses by distinguished representatives:
- Mr. Uldis Mikuts – Director of the First Bilateral Relations Department, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Latvia
- Ms. Natella Svistunova – Public Affairs Officer, U.S. Embassy in Latvia
- Dr.iur. Inga Kačevska – Chairwoman of the Board of Riga Graduate School of Law
- Ms. Elita Moiseja – Director of Riga Graduate School of Law
The ceremony continued with the official awarding of certificates, recognising the participants’ commitment, academic achievements, and successful completion of the programme.
A particularly meaningful part of the event was the graduates’ speeches, which offered personal reflections on their learning experiences, professional insights, and the valuable connections established throughout the programme.
Throughout IP19, participants strengthened their knowledge of European law, economics, democratic governance, and institutional reforms, while engaging in academic exchange and gaining practical insights from leading experts and institutions.
RGSL extends its sincere congratulations to all graduates and expresses its appreciation to the lecturers, institutional partners, and everyone who contributed to the successful implementation of the programme.
The 19th Intensive Programme in European Law and Economics was implemented with the financial support of the U.S. Embassy in Latvia and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Latvia.