On 7 April 2020, the Cabinet approved the extension of the posting of four civilian experts – Raimonds Deičmanis, Eva Ikauniece, Raimonds Koptenkovs and Oskars Kastēns – on the European Union (EU)…
In this unprecedented situation, it is legitimate that Member States adopt extraordinary measures to protect their citizens and overcome the crisis. We are however deeply concerned about the risk of…
Flickr On 2 April 2020, the Latvian Foreign Minister, Edgars Rinkēvičs, took part in the videoconference of NATO Ministers of Foreign Affairs to discuss the steps taken by NATO Allies in providing…
Amendments to legislative acts concerning the circulation and sale of agricultural land were adopted by the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine on 31 March 2020 and a bill supported at first reading on…
The Ministries of Foreign Affairs of Latvia and Estonia are pleased to announce the contest for the annual Latvian and Estonian Language Promotion Award (Languages Award). In accordance with the…
As the COVID-19 disease has spread, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) has been warning, in a timely and systematic manner, about difficulties travellers can expect abroad and about additional…
The Foreign Ministers of Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia and the State Secretary of Norway discussed over the video conference today the response to the situation…
In a videoconference on 17 March 2020, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Edgars Rinkēvičs, and his counterparts from Estonia, Lithuania and Germany discussed latest developments related to the spread…
Today, 16 March 2020, sees six years since the illegal and illegitimate annexation of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea and the city of Sevastopol, which took place following a referendum deemed by…
In order to contain the spread of COVID-19, a number of European countries for example, Poland, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Denmark, and Ukraine, are implementing special restrictions on travel,…
