Mr. Viktors Makarovs is Special Envoy on Digital Affairs at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Latvia.

In his previous positions, he has worked on strategic communication, public diplomacy, countering disinformation and media support.

Before joining the Ministry in 2011, Viktors was part of the Latvian NGO think-tanking community, focusing on political culture and foreign policy.

Viktors holds a degree in Political Science from the University of Copenhagen.