Madam President, Let me begin by thanking Mari Yamashita for her briefing. We welcome her appointment as Senior Representative supporting efforts to locate and return missing Kuwaiti and third…
Mister President, I have the honour to speak on behalf of the three Baltic States – Estonia, Lithuania and my own country Latvia. We align ourselves with the statement delivered by the European…
Madam Chair, Distinguished delegates, I have the honour to speak on behalf of the three Baltic States – Estonia, Lithuania and my own country Latvia. We align ourselves with the statement delivered…
From 26 to 27 October 2026, Parliamentary Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Dace Melbārde will participate in high-level meetings of the UN Security Council (SC) in New York, focusing on …
From 5 to 15 October 2026, the Human Dimension Conference is taking place in Warsaw, organised by Switzerland, which holds the chairmanship of the Organisation for Security and Co-operation in…
On 1 October 2026, in Geneva, Latvian human rights expert Dr Elīna Šteinerte was re-elected to the Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture (SPT) under the Optional Protocol to the Convention Against…
On 21–23 September 2026, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Baiba Braže, was on a working visit to New York, where, during the High-Level Week of the 81st session of the UN General Assembly, Latvia,…
On 22 September 2026 in New York, during the High-Level Week of the 81st session of the UN General Assembly, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Baiba Braže, participated in a high-level event…
On 21 September 2026, in New York, during the UN General Assembly, Latvia highlighted the threats posed by the Belarusian regime at an international level to European and global security by…
On 21 September 2026, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Baiba Braže, addressed the UN Human Rights Council on behalf of the Baltic and Nordic countries, emphasising that Russia’s repression does not…
