Latvijan National committee
UNESCO Memory of the World programme envisages the foundation of national Memory of the World committees in member states. Latvian National Committee for UNESCO Memory of the World programme was established in 2001. On the basis of this Committee the Council of Communication and Information Programme of Latvian National Commission for UNESCO was established in 2008.
Staff of Council:
Andris Vilks, chairman of council, president of the Latvian National Commission for UNESCO, director of National Library of Latvia,Imants Freibergs, president of the Latvian Information and Communication and Communication technologies association
Andrejs Vasiļjevs, representative of Latvia in UNESCO programme ”Education for All” intergovernmental council, programme development director of “Tilde” Ltd.,
Uldis Straujums, Lector of the Faculty of Physics and Mathematics of the University of Latvia,
Valdis Muktupāvels, Associated Professor of the Faculty of Education and Psychology of the University of Latvia, Head of Latvian studies Centre,
Aldis Pūtelis, Archives of Latvian Folklore assistant, Latvian Literature, Folklore and Arts Institute, Latvian University,
Jānis Garjāns, Head of museums and visual art bureau of Department of Cultural Policy Implementation of Ministry of culture of the Republic of Latvia
Inta Rudzīte, Latvian State Archive of Audiovisual Documents,
Meldra Usenko, director of Museum of the Popular Front of Latvia,
Anita Vaivade, secretary of Committee and Culture, Communication and Information Programme Director of Latvian National Commission for UNESCO.