On 4 February 2021, the Latvian Ministry of Foreign Affairs held an informational seminar online concerning effective application of sanctions in Latvia. Experts on sanctions and strategic goods…
The ruling of a court of the Russian Federation sentencing Alexei Navalny, an opposition politician, to prison, was to be expected. This is yet another step in the systematic restrictions to human…
In continued support for the civil society of Belarus, the Latvian Ministry of Foreign Affairs is launching a grant project competition “Development Cooperation Projects to Support Civil Society in…
Flickr On 29 January 2021, the Ambassador of Latvia to Spain, Māris Klišāns, presented his credentials to His Majesty King Felipe VI of Spain. The ceremony took place in the Royal Palace in Madrid…
Annual Report of the Minister of Foreign Affairs on the accomplishments and further work with respect to national foreign policy and the European Union 2020 (.pdf)
Flickr On 26 January 2021, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Edgars Rinkēvičs, was on a working visit in France, where he met with the Minister of European and Foreign Affairs, Jean-Yves Le Drian;…
Flickr On 26 January 2021, during his visit to France, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Latvia, Edgars Rinkēvičs, met with the Director-General of UNESCO, Audrey Azoulay. During their…
The Ministers for Foreign Affairs of Latvia, Mr Edgars Rinkevics, Lithuania, Mr Gabrielius Landsbergis and the Estonian deputy minister for European Affairs, Mr Märt Volmer, met in Paris on 26…
Latvia strongly condemns the use of violence by Russia’s law enforcement authorities on 23 January 2021 against protesters who were peacefully and in a democratic manner asserting their right to…
Flickr On 22 January 2021, the Parliamentary Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Zanda Kalniņa Lukaševica, took part in an informal webex meeting on global climate diplomacy between…
