On 31 May and 1 June 2021, the Council of the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development held a meeting virtually at ministerial level with the theme of “Shared Values: Building a Green…
On 1 June 2021, the Latvian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Edgars Rinkēvičs, took part in the meeting of NATO Ministers of Foreign Affairs via teleconference, at which preparations for the NATO Summit…
On 1 June 2021, the Parliamentary Secretary of the Latvian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Zanda Kalniņa-Lukaševica, participated in an online Ministerial Meeting of the Council of the Baltic Sea…
Foreign Ministry Announcement upon his passing The Latvian Foreign Ministry regrets to announce the sad news that our esteemed colleague, Pēteris Kārlis Elferts, the Latvian Ambassador to Greece,…
On 27 May 2021, political consultations concerning cooperation on human rights issues were held in a video-conference format between the Ministries of Foreign Affairs of Latvia and the Netherlands…
1 June Participation in the sitting of the Cabinet Participation in the video-conference of the Foreign Ministers of the Baltic Sea States Council Speech at the Meeting of the OECD Council at…
3 June Participation in the first discussion in a series organised by the Foreign Ministry for students at Latvia’s higher education institutions, “Future in Your Hands”, on economic development in…
On 26 and 27 May 2021, the Latvian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Edgars Rinkēvičs, took part in the informal meeting of the European Union’s Foreign Affairs Ministers – Gymnich – in Lisbon, Portugal…
In connection with the expulsion of diplomats from the Embassy of Latvia in Belarus, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs would like to announce that the consular services offered by the Embassy in Minsk…
On 26 May 2021, the European Court of Human Rights (hereinafter – the Court) will be hearing a complaint by four non-citizens (nepilsoņi) with permanent residence status in Latvia and one citizen of…