On 16 April, 2024, the State Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Andris Pelšs, attended the informal extraordinary video conference of the European Union Ministers of Foreign Affairs. The…
Honourable Minister of Climate and Energy of Latvia, Mr. Kaspars Melnis Honourable State Secretary of the MFA of Latvia, Mr. Andris Pelšs Honourable Mr. Jim Skea, Chair of the IPCC Honourable Mr…
On 16 April 2024, the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe, by an absolute majority of votes cast, elected Artūrs Kučs as Judge to the European Court of Human Rights (‘the Court’) in…
On 16 April 2024, the State Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Andris Pelšs, took part in the launch of the Scoping Meeting for the Special Report on Climate Change and Cities by the…
On 15 April 2024, the Ambassador at Large, Director of the UNSC Task Force at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Andrejs Pildegovičs, and the Ambassador at Large Kārlis Eihenbaums met with the Vice…
On 11 April 2024, the Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD DAC) released initial Official Development Assistance (ODA) statistics for…
On 11 April 2024, the President of Latvia, Edgars Rinkēvičs, and the President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, signed the Agreement between the Republic of Latvia and Ukraine on Long-Term Support…
On 10 April 2024, the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine ratified the Agreement on Technical and Financial Cooperation between the Government of Latvia and the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine. The Agreement…
On 10 April 2024, the European General Court (Court) passed judgments in Cases T-301/22 Petr Aven v Council and T-304/22 Mikhail Fridman v Council that annul the inclusion of both the individuals on…
On 9 and 10 April 2024, Visby in Sweden hosted the annual meeting of the Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the Baltic States and Nordic countries (NB8). Latvia was represented at the event by the Under…
