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1 Kur internetā atrast informāciju par Eiropas Savienību?

2 Buklets Kur INTERNETĀ atrast informāciju par Eiropas Savienību? sniedz ieskatu iespējās internetā atrast informāciju par Latvijas dalību Eiropas Savienībā (ES), ES politikas jomām, likumdošanu, ES institūcijām, kurās pārstāvēta arī Latvija, ES paplašināšanos u.c. jautājumiem. Informācija par ES politikas jomām bukletā kārtota tematiski, norādot gan Latvijas, gan ES saites. Informācija saitēs pieejama latviešu, angļu un krievu valodā. 1

3 SATURS VISPĀRĒJA INFORMĀCIJA PAR ES (General Information) INFORMĀCIJA PAR ES KRIEVU VALODĀ (EU Information in Russian) LATVIJAS PĀRSTĀVJI ES INSTITŪCIJĀS (Representatives of Latvia in EU Institutions) ES LIKUMDOŠANA (EU Legislation) EIROPAS LĪGUMI (European Treaties) ES IESTĀDES UN CITAS STRUKTŪRAS (EU Institutions and Other Bodies) ES PREZIDENTŪRAS (EU Presidencies) PERSONĀLS UN ADMINISTRĀCIJA (Personnel and Administration) PAPLAŠINĀŠANĀS PROCESS (EU Enlargement) MUITAS SAVIENĪBA UN BRĪVA PREČU APRITE (Customs and Free Movement of Goods) LAUKSAIMNIECĪBA (Agriculture) ZIVSAIMNIECĪBA (Fisheries) DARBA ŅĒMĒJU PĀRVIETOŠANĀS BRĪVĪBA UN SOCIĀLĀ POLITIKA (Freedom of Movement for Workers and Social Policy) TRANSPORTA POLITIKA (Transport Policy) KONKURENCES POLITIKA (Competition Policy) NODOKĻU POLITIKA (Taxation Policy) EKONOMIKAS POLITIKA, MONETĀRĀ POLITIKA UN BRĪVA KAPITĀLA APRITE (Economic and Monetary Policy and Free Movement of Capital) ĀRĒJĀS ATTIECĪBAS (External Relations)

4 ATTĪSTĪBAS POLITIKA (Development Policy) ENERĢĒTIKA (Energy) RŪPNIECĪBAS POLITIKA UN IEKŠĒJAIS TIRGUS (Industrial Policy and Internal Market) REĢIONĀLĀ POLITIKA UN STRUKTŪRFONDU KOORDINĀCIJA (Regional Policy and Coordination of Structural Funds) VIDES, PATĒRĒTĀJU TIESĪBU UN VESELĪBAS AIZSARDZĪBA (Environment, Consumers and Health Protection) ZINĀTNE (Science) INFORMĀCIJA (Information) IZGLĪTĪBA UN KULTŪRA (Education and Culture) UZŅĒMUMI (Enterprise) KOPĒJĀ ĀRPOLITIKA UN DROŠĪBAS POLITIKA (KĀDP) (Common Foreign and Security Policy) BRĪVĪBAS, DROŠĪBAS UN TIESISKUMA TELPA (Area of Freedom, Security and Justice) TAUTU EIROPA (People s Europe) VALSTS PĀRVALDES IESTĀDES LATVIJĀ (Governmental Institutions in Latvia) ES IESTĀŽU PĀRSTĀVNIECĪBAS LATVIJĀ (Representations of EU Institutions in Latvia) NEVALSTISKĀS ORGANIZĀCIJAS (NVO) (Nongovernmental Organizations) (NGO)

5 Vispārēja informācija par ES VISPĀRĒJA INFORMĀCIJA PAR ES (General Information) Eiropas Savienības informācijas aģentūra (European Union Information Agency) Saeimas Eiropas Savienības informācijas centrs (Saeima EU Information Centre) Ārlietu ministrija. Latvija un Eiropas Savienība (Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Latvia and EU) Eiropas informācijas centri (Euro Info Centres) Eiropas Savienības informācijas punkti Latvijā (EU Information Points in Latvia) EUROPE DIRECT informācijas punkti Latvijā (EUROPE DIRECT Information Points in Latvia) Centrālā statistikas pārvalde (Central Statistical Bureau of Latvia) Tulkošanas un terminoloģijas centrs (Translation and Terminology Centre) ES portāls (Gateway to the European Union) 4

6 Vispārēja informācija par ES Institucionālās lietas (Institutional Affairs) Sabiedrības līdzdalība lēmumu pieņemšanā Tava balss Eiropā (Your Voice in Europe) Dialogs ar iedzīvotājiem Tava Eiropa (Your Europe) ES dalībvalstis (EU Member States) EUROSTAT ES Statistikas birojs (EU Statistics Office) ES aktualitātes (Current EU Developments) RAPID preses relīžu datu bāze (Press Releases Database) ES jaunāko notikumu datu bāzes (EU Events) ES institūciju darba kārtība (Agenda of the EU Institutions) ES gada pārskati (Annual Reports on EU Activities) 5

7 Vispārēja informācija par ES Eiropas Kopienu Oficiālo publikāciju birojs (Office for Official Publications of the European Communities) ES grāmatu veikals (EU Bookshop) Audiovizuālā bibliotēka (Audiovisual Library) Publikācijas par ES pamatjautājumiem (Publications on General Information on EU) ES skaidrojošā vārdnīca (Glossary on EU Issues) ES hronoloģijas datu bāze (Chronology of the EU) ES biļetens (Bulletin of the EU) Euroguide interneta informācijas meklēšanas sistēma par ES (Euroguide to the European Union) Euristote - universitāšu pētījumu datu bāze par integrāciju ES (University Research Database on EU Integration) Informācijas avoti un kontaktinformācija (Information Sources and Contacts) 6

8 Informācija par ES krievu valodā INFORMĀCIJA PAR ES KRIEVU VALODĀ (EU Information in Russian) Eiropas Komisijas delegācija Krievijā (Delegation of the European Commission to Russia) Baltijas krievvalodīgie ES (Russian Baltics in EU) Maskavas Valsts juridiskā akadēmija (Moscow State Academy of Law) Eiropas pētījumu asociācija (Association of European Studies) 7

9 Latvijas pārstāvji ES institūcijās LATVIJAS PĀRSTĀVJI ES INSTITŪCIJĀS (Representatives of Latvia in EU Institutions) Eiropas Savienības Padome (Council of the EU) Eiropas Parlaments 9 deputāti (European Parliament) do;jsessionid=f5a1838aca98cb25ab28c70c3232ae5e.node1?co untry=lv&language=lv Eiropas Komisija komisārs A. Piebalgs (European Commission) lv.htm Eiropas Ekonomikas un sociālo lietu komiteja 7 pārstāvji (European Economic and Social Committee) Country=LV&critGroup=&critDossier=&iaction=Search Reģionu komiteja 7 pārstāvji (Committee of the Regions) untry=lv&critfunction=mem%7calt&critgroup=&critdossier=&ia ction=search Eiropas Kopienu tiesa E. Levits (Court of Justice of the European Communities) Eiropas Pirmās instances tiesa I. Labucka (The Court of First Instance) Revīzijas palāta I. Ludboržs (European Court of Auditors) lv.htm 8

10 ES likumdošana ES LIKUMDOŠANA (EU Legislation) ES institūciju oficiālie dokumenti (Official Documents of EU institutions) ES tiesību akti (Access to EU Law) Eiropas Kopienu tiesu lietas (Access to the Case-Law) PRELEX starpinstitucionālo lēmumu pieņemšanas procedūru pārraudzība (Monitoring of the Decision-Making Process Between Institutions) OEIL likumdošanas procesa novērošana (Legislative Observatory of the European Parliament) TED ES Oficiālā Vēstneša pielikums Valsts iepirkumi (Tenders Electronic Daily) SCADPlus kopsavilkums par visām ES likumdošanas jomām (Summaries of the Union s Legislation) 9

11 Eiropas līgumi / ES iestādes un citas struktūras EIROPAS LĪGUMI (European Treaties) Līgums par Konstitūciju Eiropai (Treaty Establishing a Constitution for Europe) ES IESTĀDES UN CITAS STRUKTŪRAS (EU Institutions and other Bodies) ES institūcijas (EU Institutions) IDEA ES institūciju elektroniskais katalogs (The Electronic Directory of the European Institutions) Eiropas Parlaments (European Parliament) Eiropas Savienības Padome (Council of the EU) Eiropas Komisija (European Commission) Eiropas Komisijas delegācijas un pārstāvniecības pasaulē (European Commission Delegations and Representations) htm 10

12 ES iestādes un citas struktūras Eiropas Kopienu tiesa (Court of Justice of the European Communities) Revīzijas palāta (European Court of Auditors) Reģionu komiteja (Committee of the Regions) Ekonomikas un sociālo lietu komiteja (Economic and Social Committee) Eiropas Centrālā banka (European Central Bank) Eiropas Investīciju banka (European Investment Bank) Eiropas tiesībsargs (ombuds) (European Ombudsman) 11

13 ES prezidentūras ES PREZIDENTŪRAS (EU Presidencies) Prezidentūras (Presidency Websites) Prezidentūru secinājumi (Presidency Conclusions) Lielbritānijas prezidentūra (2005. gada 2. puse) (UK Presidency of the EU) Austrijas prezidentūra (2006. gada 1. puse) (Austrian Presidency of the EU) Somijas prezidentūra (2006. gada 2. puse) (Finnish Presidency of the EU) 12

14 Personāls un administrācija PERSONĀLS UN ADMINISTRĀCIJA (Personnel and Administration) Ārlietu ministrija. Darbs Eiropas Savienības institūcijās (Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Work in the EU Institutions) Personāla un administrācijas ģenerāldirektorāts (Personnel and Administration DG) Valsts pārvaldes reformas (Reforming the Public Administration) Eiropas Personāla atlases birojs (European Personnel Selection Office) 13

15 Paplašināšanās process PAPLAŠINĀŠANĀS PROCESS (EU Enlargement) Ārlietu ministrija. Eiropas Savienības paplašināšanās (Ministry of Foreign Affairs. EU Enlargement) Paplašināšanās ģenerāldirektorāts (Enlargement DG) Galvenie ES paplašināšanās dokumenti (Enlargement Key Documents) Kandidātvalstis un valstis, kas pievienojas. Iespējamās kandidātvalstis (Acceding and Candidate Countries. Potential Candidate Countries) 14

16 Muitas savienība un brīva preču aprite MUITAS SAVIENĪBA UN BRĪVA PREČU APRITE (Customs and Free Movement of Goods) Finanšu ministrija. Muita (Ministry of Finance. Customs) Valsts Ieņēmumu dienests (State Revenue Service) Nodokļu un muitas ģenerāldirektorāts (Taxation and Customs DG) Muitas politika (Customs Policy) 15

17 Lauksaimniecība LAUKSAIMNIECĪBA (Agriculture) Zemkopības ministrija (Ministry of Agriculture) Lauku atbalsta dienests (Rural Support Service) Pārtikas un veterinārais dienests (Food and Veterinary Service) Latvijas Lauku konsultāciju un izglītības centrs (Latvian Rural Advisory and Training centre) Lauksaimniecības un lauku attīstības ģenerāldirektorāts (Agriculture and Rural Development DG) Lauksaimniecības politika (Agriculture Policy) 16

18 Zivsaimniecība ZIVSAIMNIECĪBA (Fisheries) Zemkopības ministrija (Ministry of Agriculture) Valsts Zivsaimniecības pārvalde (National Board of Fisheries) Zivsaimniecības un jūras lietu ģenerāldirektorāts (Fisheries and Maritime Affairs DG) Zivsaimniecība un jūras lietas (Fisheries and Maritime Affairs) 17

19 Darba ņēmēju pārvietošanās brīvība un sociālā politika DARBA ŅĒMĒJU PĀRVIETOŠANĀS BRĪVĪBA UN SOCIĀLĀ POLITIKA (Freedom of Movement for Workers and Social Policy) Labklājības ministrija (Ministry of Welfare) Labklājības ministrija. Eiropas sociālais fonds (Ministry of Welfare. European Social Fund) Eiropas sociālais fonds (European Social Fund) Valsts Nodarbinātības aģentūra. EURES (State Employment Agency. EURES) Eiropas darba drošības un veselības aizsardzības aģentūra Latvijā (European Agency for Safety and Health at Work in Latvia) Eiropas darba drošības un veselības aizsardzības aģentūra (European Agency for Safety and Health at Work) Nodarbinātības, sociālo lietu un vienlīdzīgu iespēju ģenerāldirektorāts (Employment, Social Affairs and Equal Opportunities DG) Nodarbinātība un sociālie jautājumi (Employment and Social Affairs) 18

20 Darba ņēmēju pārvietošanās brīvība un sociālā politika Informācija par nodarbinātības jautājumiem (Information on Employment Issues) Tiesu lietas par netaisnīgiem līgumiem (Case Law about Unfair Contractual Terms) Dzīves un darba apstākļu uzlabošanas fonds (Foundation for Improvement of Living and Working Conditions) 19

21 Transporta politika TRANSPORTA POLITIKA (Transport Policy) Satiksmes ministrija (Ministry of Transport and Communications) Transporta un enerģētikas ģenerāldirektorāts (Transport and Energy DG) Transporta politika (Transport Policy) Transporta pētniecības, tehnoloģijas un attīstības programma (Transport RTD Programme) 20

22 Konkurences politika KONKURENCES POLITIKA (Competition Policy) Ekonomikas ministrija (Ministry of Economics) Konkurences padome (Competition Council) Konkurences ģenerāldirektorāts (Competition DG) Konkurences politika (Competition Policy) ES konkurences politika - starptautiskās un divpusējās attiecības (EU Competition Policy International - Bilateral relations) 21

23 Nodokļu politika NODOKĻU POLITIKA (Taxation Policy) Finanšu ministrija. Nodokļi (Ministry of Finance. Taxes) Nodokļu un muitas ģenerāldirektorāts (Taxation and Customs DG) Nodokļu politika (Taxation Policy) 22

24 Ekonomikas politika, monetārā politika un brīva kapitāla aprite EKONOMIKAS POLITIKA, MONETĀRĀ POLITIKA UN BRĪVA KAPITĀLA APRITE (Economic and Monetary Policy and Free Movement of Capital) Ekonomikas ministrija (Ministry of Economics) Ekonomikas ministrija. Lisabonas stratēģija (Ministry of Economics. Lisbon Strategy) Lisabonas stratēģija (Lisbon Strategy) Finanšu ministrija (Ministry of Finance) Finanšu ministrija. Budžets (Ministry of Finance. Budget) Finanšu ministrija. Eiro ieviešana (Ministry of Finance. Introduction of the Euro) Latvijas Banka. Eiro (Bank of Latvia. Euro) Eiro (Euro) currency_en.htm Informācija par eiro (Information on Euro) 23

25 Ekonomikas politika, monetārā politika un brīva kapitāla aprite Ārlietu ministrija. Finanšu perspektīva (Ministry of Foreign Affairs. EU Financial Perspective) ES finanšu perspektīva (EU Financial Perspective) Ekonomikas un finanšu ģenerāldirektorāts (Economic and Financial Affairs DG) Ekonomikas un monetārās lietas (Economic and Monetary Affairs) Budžeta ģenerāldirektorāts (Budget DG) Budžeta politika (Budget Policy) Tirdzniecības ģenerāldirektorāts (Trade DG) Ārējā tirdzniecība (External Trade) 24

26 Ārējās attiecības ĀRĒJĀS ATTIECĪBAS (External Relations) Ārlietu ministrija (Ministry of Foreign Affairs) Ekonomikas ministrija. Ārējās ekonomiskās attiecības (Ministry of Economics. Foreign Trade Policy) Ārējo attiecību ģenerāldirektorāts (External Relations DG) Ārējās attiecības (Foreign Trade Policy) ES pasaulē (EU in the World) Eiropas palīdzības sadarbības birojs (Europe Aid Co-operation Office) 25

27 Attīstības politika / Enerģētika ATTĪSTĪBAS POLITIKA (Development Policy) Attīstības ģenerāldirektorāts (Development DG) Attīstības politika (Development Policy) ECHO Humānās palīdzības birojs (Humanitarian Aid Office (ECHO)) ENERĢĒTIKA (Energy) Ekonomikas ministrija. Enerģētika (Ministry of Economics. Energy) Enerģētikas un transporta ģenerāldirektorāts (Energy and Transport DG) Enerģētikas politika (Energy Policy) Eiropas enerģētikas tīkli (European Energy Networks) 26

28 Rūpniecības politika un iekšējais tirgus RŪPNIECĪBAS POLITIKA UN IEKŠĒJAIS TIRGUS (Industrial Policy and Internal Market) Ekonomikas ministrija. Rūpniecība (Ministry of Economics. Industry) Ekonomikas ministrija. Iekšējais tirgus (Ministry of Economics. Internal Market) Ekonomikas ministrija. Latvijas SOLVIT centrs (Ministry of Economics. Latvian SOLVIT centre) SOLVIT iekšējā tirgus efektīva problēmu risināšana (Effective Problem Solving in the Internal Market) Valsts Ieņēmumu dienests. Intelektuālā īpašuma aizsardzība (State Revenue Service. Intellectual Property) Uzņēmumu un rūpniecības ģenerāldirektorāts (Enterprise and Industry DG) Rūpniecības politika (Industrial Policy) Rūpnieciskais īpašums (Industrial Property) Rūpnieciskais piesārņojums (Industrial Pollution) 27

29 Rūpniecības politika un iekšējais tirgus Iekšējā tirgus ģenerāldirektorāts (Internal Market and Services DG) Iekšējais tirgus (Internal Market) Jaunākās norises iekšējā tirgus jomā (Update on the Internal Market) Intelektuālā īpašuma tiesības (Intellectual Property Law) 28

30 Reģionālā politika un struktūrfondu koordinācija REĢIONĀLĀ POLITIKA UN STRUKTŪRFONDU KOORDINĀCIJA (Regional Policy and Coordination of Structural Funds) Finanšu ministrija. ES struktūrfondi (Ministry of Finance. EU Structural Funds.) Reģionālās attīstības un pašvaldību lietu ministrija (Ministry of Regional Development and Local Government) Valsts reģionālās attīstības aģentūra (State Regional Development Agency) Eiropas Reģionālās attīstības fonds (European Regional Development Funds) Kohēzijas fonds (Cohesion Fund) Reģionālās politikas ģenerāldirektorāts (Regional Policy DG) Reģionālā politika (Regional Policy) Reģionu komiteja (Committee of the Regions) 29

31 Vides, patērētāju tiesību un veselības aizsardzība VIDES, PATĒRĒTĀJU TIESĪBU UN VESELĪBAS AIZSARDZĪBA (Environment, Consumers and Health Protection) Vides ministrija (Ministry of Environment) Latvijas Vides aģentūra (Latvian Environment Agency) Veselības ministrija (Ministry of Health) Veselības obligātās apdrošināšanas valsts aģentūra (Health Compulsory Insurance State Agency) Ekonomikas ministrija (Ministry of Economics) Patērētāju tiesību aizsardzības centrs (Consumer Rights Protection Centre) Vides ģenerāldirektorāts (Environment DG) Vide (Environment) Eiropas Vides aģentūra (European Environment Agency) 30

32 Vides, patērētāju tiesību un veselības aizsardzība ES vides rīcības programma (Environment Action Programme ) Veselības un patērētāju tiesību aizsardzības ģenerāldirektorāts (Health and Consumer Protection DG) Patērētāji un veselības aizsardzība (Consumers and Health Protection) 31

33 Zinātne ZINĀTNE (Science) Izglītības un zinātnes ministrija (Ministry of Education and Science) Inovāciju rosināšanas centrs Latvija (Innovation Relay Centre Latvia ) 6. pētniecības un tehnoloģiju attīstības programma Latvijā (Sixth Framework Programme) EUREKA programmas Latvijas Nacionālais koordinācijas centrs (EUREKA Latvian National Project Coordinator Centre) Pētniecības ģenerāldirektorāts (Research DG) Pētniecība un jauninājumi (Research and Innovation) Pētījumu centrs (Joint Research Centre) CORDIS Pētniecības un attīstības informācijas dienests (Community Research and Development Information Service) 32

34 Informācija INFORMĀCIJA (Information) Preses un komunikācijas ģenerāldirektorāts (Press and Communication DG) Informācijas sabiedrības un mediju ģenerāldirektorāts (Information Society and Media DG) Informācijas sabiedrība (Information Society) Mediji informācijas sabiedrībā (Media in the Information Society) Datu aizsardzība (Data Protection) 33

35 Izglītība un kultūra IZGLĪTĪBA UN KULTŪRA (Education and Culture) Izglītības un zinātnes ministrija (Ministry of Education and Science) Akadēmisko programmu aģentūra (Academic Programme Agency) Jaunatnes starptautisko programmu aģentūra (International Programme Agency for Youth) Programma Jaunatne (Youth Programme) Profesionālās izglītības attīstības aģentūra (Agency for Vocational Education Development) Kultūras ministrija (Ministry of Culture) MEDIA DESK informācijas centrs Latvijā (MEDIA DESK Information Centre in Latvia) MEDIA programma (MEDIA Program) Audiovizuālo līdzekļu un mediju joma (Audiovisual and Media) 34

36 Izglītība un kultūra Izglītības un kultūras ģenerāldirektorāts (Education and Culture DG) Izglītība, apmācība, jaunatne (Education, Training, Youth) Eiropas Jaunatnes informācijas tīkls Eurodesk (Eurodesk European Youth Information Network) Portāls par izglītības iespējām Eiropas telpā (Portal on Learning Opportunities Throughout the European Space) Informācija par izglītību Eiropā (The Information Network on Education in Europe) Diplomu atzīšana (Recognition of Diplomas) index_en.html ES Izglītības programmas (Education Programmes in the EU) socrates_en.html leonardo_en.html Baltā grāmata par izglītību un apmācību (White Paper on Education and Training) Kultūra (Culture) 35

37 Izglītība un kultūra Projekti kultūras jomā (Cultural Projects) Eiropas kultūras portāls (European Culture Portal) 36

38 Uzņēmumi UZŅĒMUMI (Enterprises) Ekonomikas ministrija. Uzņēmumi (Ministry of Economics. Enterprises) Latvijas Investīciju un attīstības aģentūra (Latvian Investment and Development Agency) Uzņēmumu ģenerāldirektorāts (Enterprise DG) Uzņēmumi (Enterprises) Eiropas informācijas centri (Euro Info Centres) Tava Eiropa uzņēmējdarbība (Your Europe Business) Eiropas mazo uzņēmumu harta (The European Charter for Small Enterprises) ES ārējā tirdzniecība (EU External Trade) ES preču zīmes (EU Trade Marks and Designs) Ekonomikas un finanšu jautājumi (Economic and Financial Affairs) Ekonomikas politikas koordinēšana (Economic Policy Coordination) 37

39 Uzņēmumi Tirdzniecības politika atsevišķās valstīs (Market Access database Country Information) EUROPAGES Eiropas uzņēmumu katalogs (The European Business Directory) Uzņēmējdarbības aktualitātes (News in Business) Ekonomikas un monetārie jautājumi (Economic and Monetary Affairs) Eiropas ekonomikas un sociālā komiteja (European Economic and Social Committee) ES tūrisma politika (Tourism Policy in the EU) en.htm 38

40 Kopējā ārpolitika un drošības politika KOPĒJĀ ĀRPOLITIKA UN DROŠĪBAS POLITIKA (KĀDP) (Common Foreign and Security Policy) Ārlietu ministrija. ES kopējā ārējā un drošības politika (Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Common Foreign and Security Policy) Ārējo attiecību ģenerāldirektorāts (External Relations DG) Ārpolitika un drošības politika (Foreign and Security Policy) Ārējās attiecības (External Relations) Kopējā ārpolitika un drošības politika (Common Foreign and Security Policy) ES vieta pasaulē (EU in the World) 39

41 Brīvības, drošības un tiesiskuma telpa BRĪVĪBAS, DROŠĪBAS UN TIESISKUMA TELPA (Area of Freedom, Security and Justice) Tieslietu ministrija (Ministry of Justice) Pilsonības un migrācijas lietu pārvalde (Office of Citizenship and Migration Affairs) Tieslietu ģenerāldirektorāts (Justice and Home Affairs DG) Tiesiskums, brīvība un drošība (Justice, Freedom and Security) Tieslietas un iekšlietas (Justice and Home Affairs) Sadarbība tieslietās un iekšlietās (Cooperation in the Fields of Justice and Home Affairs) EIROPOLS Eiropas policijas birojs (European Police Office EUROPOL) Eiropas Kopienu tiesa (European Court of Justice) Pirmās instances tiesa (Court of First Instance) EMCDDA Eiropas narkomānijas apkarošanas centrs (European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction) 40

42 Brīvības, drošības un tiesiskuma telpa Patvēruma jautājums (Issue of Asylum) Eiropas Padome par bēgļiem un izraidīšanu (European Council on Refugees and Exiles) 41

43 Tautu Eiropa TAUTU EIROPA (People s Europe) ES pilsoņi (EU Citizens) Dialogs ar iedzīvotājiem Tava Eiropa (Your Europe) Eiropas Komisija pret rasismu un neiecietību (European Commission against Racism and Intolerance) 42

44 Valsts iestādes Latvijā VALSTS IESTĀDES LATVIJĀ (Governmental Institutions in Latvia) Saeima, Eiropas lietu komisija (Saeima, European Affairs Committee) Saeima, Ārlietu komisija (Saeima, Foreign Affairs Committee) Ministru kabinets (Cabinet of Ministers) Aizsardzības ministrija (Ministry of Defence) Ārlietu ministrija (Ministry of Foreign Affairs) Bērnu un ģimenes lietu ministrija (Ministry for Children and Family Affairs) Ekonomikas ministrija (Ministry of Economics) Finanšu ministrija (Ministry of Finance) Iekšlietu ministrija (Ministry of Interior) Izglītības un zinātnes ministrija (Ministry of Education and Science) Kultūras ministrija (Ministry of Culture) 43

45 Valsts iestādes Latvijā Labklājības ministrija (Ministry of Welfare) Reģionālās attīstības un pašvaldību lietu ministrija (Ministry of Regional Development and Local Government) Satiksmes ministrija (Ministry of Transport and Communications) Tieslietu ministrija (Ministry of Justice) Vides ministrija (Ministry of Environment) Veselības ministrija (Ministry of Health) Zemkopības ministrija (Ministry of Agriculture) Īpašu uzdevumu ministra sabiedrības integrācijas lietās sekretariāts (Secretariat of the Special Assignments Minister for Social Integration) Īpašu uzdevumu ministra elektroniskās pārvaldes lietās sekretariāts (Secretariat of Special Assignments Minister for Electronic Government Affairs) Latvijas Banka (Bank of Latvia) Eiropas Savienības informācijas aģentūra (European Union Information Agency) 44

46 ES iestāžu pārstāvniecības Latvijā / Nevalstiskās organizācijas ES IESTĀŽU PĀRSTĀVNIECĪBAS LATVIJĀ (Representations of EU Institutions in Latvia) Eiropas Komisijas pārstāvniecība Latvijā (European Commission Representation in Latvia) Eiropas Parlamenta Informācijas birojs Latvijā (European Parliament Information Office in Latvia) NEVALSTISKĀS ORGANIZĀCIJAS (NVO) (Nongovernmental Organizations) (NGO) Latvijas Pašvaldību savienība (Latvian Association of Local and Regional Governments) Eiropas Kustība Latvijā (European Movement in Latvia) Klubs Māja - jaunatne vienotai Eiropai (Club The House - Youth for the United Europe) Klubs 415 (Club 415) Kustība par Neatkarību (Movement for Independence) 45

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