On 11 June 2009, the Agreement between the Government of Romania and the Government of the Republic of Latvia on the Mutual Protection of Classified Information was signed at ORNISS Headquarters.

The Agreement was signed by the Director General of ORNISS, Secretary of State Prof. dr. MARIUS PETRESCU, on behalf of the Romanian counterpart, and by H. E. ALBERTS SARKANIS, Ambassador of the Republic of Latvia , on behalf of the Government of the Republic of Latvia .

The signing ceremony was attended by representatives of ORNISS, of the Romanian Designated Security Authorities and of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

On this occasion, the two high officials representing the signatory governments addressed the importance of this bilateral Agreement which will make a turning point in the future cooperation between Romania and the Republic of Latvia in the field of the protection of classified information, both in the context of European and Euro-Atlantic security environment and at the level of the two national security authorities.