Press Releases
Riga Conference to be held on 10-11 September 2010 [31 Aug 2010]
On 10-11 September 2010, the annual high level foreign policy and security policy forum, the Riga Conference 2010, will take place in Riga, in the Mazā Ģilde (the Small Guild) at 3/5 Amatu iela. Read more
Ambassador-at-large Artis Pabriks to take part at Beld Strategic Forum [28 Aug 2010]
On 29-30 August, Ambassador-at-large and former foreign minister Dr. Artis Pabriks represents Foreign Minister Aivis Ronis at the Bled Strategic Forum in Slovenia that for the fourth year now brings together top political leaders, academics, business executives, and the media form various regions of the world, as well as officials from international organisations. Read more
Foreign Minister Aivis Ronis: Thought should be given to European External Action Service’s capability to ensure consular functions [27 Jul 2010]
On 26 July, Foreign Minister Aivis Ronis took part in the meetings of the European Union's General Affairs Council and the Foreign Affairs Council in Brussels. Read more
Member State ministers at general Affairs Council agree on establishment of European External Action Service [26 Jul 2010]
On 26 July at the General Affairs Council (GAC), the Foreign Ministers of the EU Member States formally agreed on the proposal from the High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Catherine Ashton (High Representative) for a Council Decision establishing the organisation and functioning of the European External Action Service (EEAS). Read more
Foreign Minister Aivis Ronis to take part in meeting of General Affairs Council and Foreign Affairs Council [23 Jul 2010]
On 26 July in Brussels, Foreign Minister Aivis Ronis will take part in meetings of the European Union's General Affairs Council and the Foreign Affairs Council. Read more
Foreign Minister Aivis Ronis to attend informal discussion of foreign ministers on Belgian EU Presidency priorities [19 Jun 2010]
On 21 June in Brussels, Foreign Minister Aivis Ronis will take part in a joint discussion of numerous EU member state foreign ministers at the invitation of Belgian Foreign Minister Steven Vanackere regarding the priorities of the upcoming Belgian EU Presidency. Read more
Foreign ministers of Latvia and Palestinian National Authority agree on international community's significant role in successful implementation of Middle East Peace Process [18 Jun 2010]
On 18 June, Foreign Minister Aivis Ronis met with Foreign Minister of the Palestinian National Authority Riad Al-Malki, who visited Latvia as part of a regional working visit. Read more
Foreign Minister Aivis Ronis to meet with Foreign Minister of Palestinian National Authority [17 Jun 2010]
On 18 June, Foreign Minister of the Palestinian National Authority Riad Al-Malki will visit Latvia as part of a regional working visit. Read more
Representatives of Croatia learn Latvia's experience in ensuring circulation of EU documents and information [16 Jun 2010]
On 16 to 17 June, delegation of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Croatia will make an experience exchange visit to Latvia to acquire knowledge about Latvian experience in ensuring the circulation of documents and information in institutions of state administration. Read more
Foreign Minister Aivis Ronis welcomes upcoming European Council decision on opening EU accession talks with Iceland [15 Jun 2010]
On 14 June, Foreign Minister Aivis Ronis participated in the meetings of the European Union Foreign Affairs Council and General Affairs Council that took place in Luxembourg. Read more
