Latvian–Soviet Peace Treaty

The Latvian–Soviet Peace Treaty, also known as the Treaty of Riga, was signed on 11 August 1920 by representatives of the Republic of Latvia and Soviet Russia. It officially ended the Latvian War of Independence.

Treaty of Riga
Latvian-Soviet Peace Treaty
TypePeace treaty
Signed11 August 1920
LocationRiga, Latvia
Expiry1940
(beginning of the Occuption of Latvia)
Parties
Territorial changes of
the Baltic states
in the 20th century
Post World War I
World War II
Post World War II
  • Potsdam Conference (1945)
  • Russian–Estonian boundary changes (1945)
  • Russian–Latvian boundary changes (1945)
Areas
Demarcation lines
Adjacent countries
  • Territorial evolution of Poland
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In Article II of the treaty, Soviet Russia recognised the independence of Latvia as inviolable "for all future time".

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