Between 5 and 9 February, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Krišjānis Kariņš, was on an official visit to Japan and met with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Japan, Yoko Kamikawa, in Tokyo. During…
On 17 January 2024, at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Andrejs Pildegovičs, Ambassador-at-Large and Director of the UNSC Task Force, and Agnese Vilde, Director of the Department of International…
On 27 December 2023, thirty-four thousand tons of mineral fertilizer was shipped from the port of Ventspils to Nigeria, which was a donation to the UN World Food Programme initiative. It was the…
On 12 December 2023, an international conversation laboratory, “Media literacy and cognitive aspects in the age of artificial intelligence” was held in Valmiera, organised by Vidzeme University of…
On 11 December 2023, at a high-level event in Geneva dedicated to the 75th anniversary of the UN Universal Declaration of Human Rights, Latvia, along with other UN Member States, will present the…
On 5 and 6 December 2023, the Ambassador-at-Large at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ilmārs Breidaks, took part in the United Nations Peacekeeping Ministerial in Accra, Ghana. This year’s event…
From 30 November to 12 December 2023, Dubai in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) will be hosting the 28th session (COP28) of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change. It will bring together the…
On November 9, 2023, the Ford Foundation Center in New York hosted the official launch of Latvia’s candidacy campaign for an elected seat on the United Nations Security Council. At the opening event…
31 October 2023 marks 23 years since the unanimous adoption of the United Nations Security Council Resolution 1325 on Women, Peace and Security. This was the first UN Security Council resolution to…
On 21 September 2023, during the 78th session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Latvia, Krišjānis Kariņš, met with representatives from Jewish…
