On 22 May 2023, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Latvia, Edgars Rinkēvičs, took part in the meeting of the Foreign Affairs Council of the European Union in Brussels, at which the Member States…
On 22 May 2023 in Belgrad, the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Latvia, Ieva Briede, presented her credentials to the President of the Republic of Serbia, Aleksandar…
On 19 May 2023, the Latvian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Edgars Rinkēvičs met with the non-resident Ambassadors of Argentina, the Dominican Republic, Cuba, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay, and Portugal in…
On 19 May 2023, the State Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Andris Pelšs, met with the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, Phan Dang Duong,…
On 24 May 2023, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Edgars Rinkēvičs, will meet with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Estonia, Margus Tsakhna, who is arriving in Riga on a working visit. The Foreign…
On 17 May 2023, in Reykjavík, the capital city of Iceland, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Latvia, Edgars Rinkēvičs, took part in the official handover ceremony for the Presidency of the Committee…
Combatting circumvention of the EU sanctions is a common mission of the EU Member States, especially of those who are at the forefront of sanctions implementation at the border with Russia. In order…
Latvia assumes the presidency of the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe with great sense of responsibility. In the aftermath of the Second World War, the Council of Europe was founded…
Latvia joined the family of the Council of Europe member states in 1995. Latvia held its first presidency in 2000, and today, on 17 May, we’re assuming this role for the second time.
