At a time when Russia is waging and Belarus is supporting a full-scale military aggression against Ukraine, participation of Russian and Belarusian citizens in national and international sporting…
The Olympic Games in Paris will open exactly one year from today. We, the Foreign Ministers of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania commend the recent confirmation by the International Olympic Committee …
On 20 July 2023, the State Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Latvia, Andris Pelšs, took part in the meeting of the Foreign Affairs Council of the European Union in Brussels. The…
On 11 and 12 July 2023, Vilnius hosted a NATO Summit, which included a meeting of the North Atlantic Council at the Foreign Ministers’ level on the challenges faced by NATO’s closest European…
On 7 July 2023, State Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Andris Pelšs, met with Hirofumi Nakasone, Chairman of the Japan-Latvia Parliamentary Friendship Group, and a delegation led by him…
On 5 July 2023, more than 80 professionals of Latvian descent employed at more than 80 international organisations in 25 countries are gathering in Riga Castle for the Second Forum of Latvian…
Following an assessment of the security situation and consultations with the neighbouring countries and regional partners, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs resumes a limited acceptance of visa…
From 1 July 2023 to 30 June 2024, Latvia will be chairing the work of National Coordinators of the EU Strategy for the Baltic Sea Region (EUSBSR). During that period, Latvia will organise, set the…
The Latvian Diplomatic Choir will be carrying the national flags of Latvia and Ukraine at the participants’ parade of the XXVII Nationwide Latvian Song and XVII Dance Festival on 2 July 2023 to…
On 29 and 30 June 2023, Latvia will host a working visit from the Executive Director of the European Union Agency for the Space Programme (EUSPA), Rodrigo da Costa. The aim of his visit is to raise…
