At the European Union (EU) Foreign Affairs Council on 22 July, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Baiba Braže, underlined that it is now critical to continue joint EU military support for Ukraine,…
The Latvian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Baiba Braže, and the EU High Representative, Josep Borrell Fontelles, as they met in Riga, agreed that continued support to Ukraine and containing Russia will…
During a two-day visit to Latgale, the eastern border region of Latvia and the EU, the Latvian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Baiba Braže, commended the meaningful contribution by professionals from…
The new rounds of EU sanctions against Russia and Belarus, their effective enforcement in order to minimise Russia’s ability to escalate its war against Ukraine, the need to sooner break economic…
On 20 July 2024, the High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Josep Borrell Fontelles, will arrive in Latvia for a working visit. During his visit, the EU…
In order to implement the sanctions imposed by the European Union (EU) against Russia in the most effective way and reduce the possibilities for circumventing them, Latvia, together with other EU…
On 30 June, EU Member States approved the 8th package of sanctions targeting Belarus. Trade restrictions already imposed on Russia are now also included in sanctions against Belarus. The main goal is…
On 26 June, EU ambassadors in Brussels reached an agreement in principle on sanctions targeting Belarus, aligning them with measures against Russia to prevent circumvention of sanctions. On 24 June,…
On 25 June 2024, the Parliamentary Secretary Dace Melbārde took part in the European Union’s Intergovernmental Conferences with Ukraine and Moldova. Dace Melbārde congratulated the two countries upon…
On 25 June 2024, Dace Melbārde, the Parliamentary Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, participated in the meeting of the General Affairs Council of the European Union (EU) in Luxembourg…