On 15 August 2022, the State Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Andris Pelšs, received a farewell visit from the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Finland,…
The treatment of wounded Ukrainian soldiers as part of a rehabilitation programme coordinated by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs will resume starting on 15 August 2022. Twelve Ukrainian soldiers will…
On 15 August 2022, the post of Press Secretary at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs will be assumed, in line with staff rotation procedures, by a career diplomat Diāna Eglīte, the heretofore Consul and…
In view of the current priorities of Latvian foreign and trade policy, Latvia has decided to cease its participation in the cooperation framework of Central and Eastern European Countries and China…
On 11 August 2022, in continuation of his visit to New Zealand, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Edgars Rinkēvičs, met with the Minister for Foreign Affairs of New Zealand, Nanaia Mahuta, and the…
On 9–10 August 2022, in New Zealand, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Edgars Rinkēvičs, met with the Minister for Trade and Export Growth, Damien O’Connor, the Deputy Speaker of the House of…
Today, on 9 August 2022, referring to Article 36, paragraph 2, of the European Convention for the Protection of Fundamental Rights and Freedoms (the Convention), Latvia asked the European Court of…
On 8 August, Australian Minister for Foreign Affairs Senator the Hon Penny Wong and Latvian Minister for Foreign Affairs Edgars Rinkēvičs met in Canberra. Ministers emphasised the historic moment in…
This Tuesday marks the second anniversary of the 9 August 2020 fraudulent presidential elections that have stripped Belarusians of the opportunity to freely choose their own future. On this day, we…
On 8 August 2022, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Latvia, Edgars Rinkēvičs, met with the Minister for Foreign Affairs of Australia, Penny Wong. The Ministers discussed bilateral cooperation,…
