Latvia’s candidate Dr. Mārtiņš Paparinskis has been nominated for election to the International Law Commission (ILC) for the term 2023-2027. The elections will be held at the UN General Assembly in…
The Council of the Baltic Sea States (CBSS), founded in Copenhagen on 5-6 March 1992, is a general political forum for intergovernmental co-operation in the region. The CBSS consists of 11 countries…
The Council of the Baltic Sea States (CBSS), founded in Copenhagen on 5-6 March 1992, is a general political forum for intergovernmental co-operation in the region. The CBSS consists of 11 countries…
Flickr The European Union (EU) needs a firm, principles-based and united position in response to the deteriorating human rights situation and reprisals against opposition politicians, independent…
On 23 February 2021, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Edgars Rinkēvičs, took part in the High Level Segment of the 46th session of the Human Rights Council (HRC) via video-conferencing. In his…
In February 2021, Latvia and Portugal celebrate the 100th anniversary of their diplomatic relations. This special occasion takes place during especially challenging times for the international…
21–23 February Participation in the video-conference of the EU Foreign Affairs Council 24 February Participation in the meeting of the Saeima Foreign Affairs Committee 25 February Participation…
On 20 February, recalling the tragic events that took place during “Euromaidan” in 2014, as well as Russia’s military activities within Ukrainian territory which began seven years ago, Latvia…
Flickr On 17 February 2021, the Latvian Foreign Minister, Edgars Rinkēvičs, met with the new Minister of Foreign Affairs or Estonia, Eva-Maria Liimets, who was in Latvia for her first visit as…
