Ambassade de Lettonie en France

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L'ambassade de Lettonie en France est la représentation diplomatique de la république de Lettonie auprès de la République française. Elle est située 6, villa Saïd dans le 16e arrondissement de Paris, la capitale du pays. Son ambassadrice est, depuis 2024, Alise Balode.

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Villa Saïd

The Villa Saïd is a cul-de-sac in the 16th arrondissement of Paris, France. It runs for 200 metres from 68, Rue Pergolèse. It is 7,5 metre wide.

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84 Avenue Foch

84 Avenue Foch was the Parisian headquarters of the Sicherheitsdienst, the counter-intelligence branch of the SS during the German occupation of Paris in World War II. Avenue Foch is a wide residential boulevard in the 16th arrondissement that connects the Arc de Triomphe with the Porte Dauphine on the border with the Bois de Boulogne. During the German occupation of Northern France, the buildings at numbers 82 and 86, either side of 84, were also commandeered by the German occupation forces.

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Boulevard de l'Amiral-Bruix

The Boulevard de l'Amiral-Bruix is a boulevard in the 16th arrondissement of Paris, France. It is one of the Boulevards of the Marshals that circle the outer parts of the city.

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Musée d'Ennery

The Musée d'Ennery is a national museum of Asian art located in the 16th arrondissement of Paris at 59, avenue Foch, Paris, France. The museum has grown from a private collection first begun in the second half of the 19th century by Clémence d'Ennery, wife of playwright Adolphe Philippe d'Ennery. In 1875 she built today's mansion in the Second Empire style, and in 1892 she began to transition it to a public museum with the help of Georges Clemenceau and Émile Deshayes, curator of the Guimet Museum. It was inaugurated as a public museum in 1908. The museum contains nearly 7000 objects purchased from the antique shops Bing, Burty, and Sichel, as well as Au Bon Marché and small boutiques, illustrating daily life in China and Japan from the 12th to 19th centuries. They are exhibited in large wooden cabinets inlaid with mother-of-pearl, and include Kyoto ceramics, Nanban Art resulting from contacts between the Japanese and the Portuguese 1543–1640, over 300 netsuke from the Tokugawa period, porcelain of various East India companies, dolls and figurines, carvings of semi-precious stones, ivories and bronzes, furniture, lacquerwork, with many fine carvings of animal and human forms. The museum was closed for refurbishment from 1996 to April 2012. It is open on Saturdays for lecture tours in French by appointment. Booking is required. The nearest métro station is Victor Hugo.

Art Museum

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Musée Arménien de France

The Musée Arménien de France is a private museum of Armenian art and archaeology located in the 16th arrondissement of Paris at Fondation Nourhan Fringhian, 59 avenue Foch, Paris, France. The museum was established in 1949 by Nourhan Fringhian, and has been irregularly open to the public since inception. It represents the culture and traditions of Armenia through ceramics, translated Bibles and other liturgical works, religious objects, amulets, paintings, and about 500 coins. The museum is currently closed to the public, but the collection remains presented on its website www.le-maf.com.

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Histoire

Les relations diplomatiques entre la Lettonie et la France sont établies en 1919, après la proclamation de l'indépendance de la Lettonie.

Période de l'entre-deux-guerres

Le premier représentant diplomatique letton en France est Oļģerds Grosvalds, en poste de 1919 à 1924. Lui succèdent successivement Miķelis Valters (1924-1926), Vilis Šūmanis (1926-1933) et Fēlikss Cielēns (1933-1934). Oļģerds Grosvalds reprend ensuite ses fonctions jusqu'en 1962.

Rétablissement des relations diplomatiques

Après la restauration de l'indépendance de la Lettonie en 1991, la France soutient le rétablissement des relations diplomatiques. La même année, elle met à disposition des ambassades des pays baltes un bâtiment situé au 14 boulevard Montmartre à Paris, où la Lettonie occupe cinq pièces du dernier étage.
Le 18 mars 1992, Aina Nagobads-Ābols est nommée ambassadrice et présente ses lettres de créance.

Ambassadeurs récents

Depuis 1997, plusieurs ambassadeurs se succèdent :

Sandra Kalniete (1997-2002) ; Rolands Lappuķe (2003-2008) ; Jānis Kārkliņš (2008-2010) ; Sanita Pavļuta-Deslandes (2010-2016) ; Imants Lieģis (2016-2020) ; Eduards Stiprais (2020-2024) ; Alise Balode, nommée en 2024.

Notes et références

Dans le Journal officiel de la République française (JORF), sur Légifrance :

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Villa Saïd

The Villa Saïd is a cul-de-sac in the 16th arrondissement of Paris, France. It runs for 200 metres from 68, Rue Pergolèse. It is 7,5 metre wide.

Neighbourhood

133 m

84 Avenue Foch

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Boulevard de l'Amiral-Bruix

The Boulevard de l'Amiral-Bruix is a boulevard in the 16th arrondissement of Paris, France. It is one of the Boulevards of the Marshals that circle the outer parts of the city.

Landmark

Musée d'Ennery

Art Museum

240 m

Musée Arménien de France

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Ambassade de Lettonie en France

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Période de l'entre-deux-guerres

Rétablissement des relations diplomatiques

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