Friday, 10 April 2026, marks 100 days since Latvia began its work on the UN Security Council (UNSC). As a full member of the UNSC, Latvia participates in all regular meetings, decision-making…
New York, 28 February 2026 Mr. President, Allow me to begin by thanking the United Kingdom as President of this Council for convening this meeting on such a short notice. I would also like to thank…
On 25 February 2026, the Embassy of the Republic of Latvia in the Federal Republic of Germany organised a public diplomacy event at the European House in Berlin entitled Latvia’s Bitter Experience of…
On 24 February 2026, in Tbilisi, the Embassy of Ukraine in Georgia, in cooperation with the Embassies of Ukraine, the United Kingdom, France, Latvia, and Norway, organised a panel discussion to mark…
On 25 February 2026, four years after Russia began its war against Ukraine, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Baiba Braže, addressed the UN Human Rights Council, underlining that: “Russia continues…
Check against delivery Thank you, Mr President, Thank you, Secretary-General for the briefing, Excellencies, One thousand four hundred sixty-one days. Of entirely illegal, unjustified and unprovoked…
On 1 January 2026, Latvia begins its work on the UN Security Council. Participation in the UN Security Council is the most direct contribution to strengthening Latvia’s security and sovereignty, as…
On 17 December 2025, the Embassy of Latvia in Beijing organised an informative working event for foreign ambassadors, strengthening dialogue with partner countries and promoting understanding of…
On 15 December 2025, the embassies of Latvia, Lithuania and Ukraine organised a joint concert in Warsaw, Poland, entitled “Voices of Freedom: For Resilience and Peace”, expressing solidarity with…
On 15 December 2025, a discussion on Latvia’s participation in the United Nations (UN) Security Council took place at the Faculty of Social Sciences of Rīga Stradiņš University (RSU), which was…
