Latvian–Soviet Peace Treaty

Treaty of Riga
Latvian-Soviet Peace Treaty

Type	Peace treaty
Signed	11 August 1920
Location	Riga, Latvia
Expiry	1940 (beginning of the Occupation of Latvia)
Parties	Latvia Russian SFSR

Territorial changes of the Baltic states in the 20th century
Post World War I Treaty of Versailles (1919) Treaty of Tartu (1920) Soviet–Lithuanian Peace Treaty (1920) Latvian–Soviet Peace Treaty (1920) Suwałki Agreement (1920) Peace of Riga (1921) Klaipėda Revolt (1923) German ultimatum to Lithuania (1939)
World War II Lithuanian annexation by the Soviet Union (1940) Latvian annexation by the Soviet Union (1940) Estonian annexation by the Soviet Union (1940)
Post World War II Potsdam Conference (1945) Russian–Estonian boundary changes (1945) Russian–Latvian boundary changes (1945)
Areas Kresy Wschodnie ("Eastern Borderlands") Petseri County (1944) Abrenes apriņķis (1944)
Demarcation lines Curzon Line (1920)
Adjacent countries Territorial evolution of Poland

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Peace Treaty between Latvia and Russia 1920

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.

In Article II of the treaty, Soviet Russia recognised the independence of Latvia as inviolable "for all future time".