On 12 March 2026 in Geneva, a report on the situation of human rights in Belarus will be presented in the UN Human Rights Council. The presentations and discussions will be streamed live on UN Web TV…
On 12 March 2026 in Geneva, a report on the crimes and human rights violations committed by Russia in Ukraine will be presented in the UN Human Rights Council. The presentations and discussions will…
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…
Check against delivery Madame President, We are here because in 2014, the Russian Federation began its aggression against Ukraine. Four years ago, it launched a full-scale invasion. Ukraine has…
“Navalny was subjected to extrajudicial killing by the Russian authorities” – on 18 February 2026 announced the UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Russian Federation,…
On 23 January 2026, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs hosted the annual meeting of experts from the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) with the aim to strengthen…