On August 22, 2023, the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Latvia, Permanent Representative to the United Nations in New York, Sanita Pavļuta-Deslandes, submitted her…
Dr Zinta Zommere, from Latvia, has been elected Vice-Chair of the Working Group II – Impacts, Adaptation and Vulnerability of the UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPPC). This is the…
On 27 July 2023 in Riga Castle, the President of Latvia, Edgars Rinkēvičs, presented the letter of credence to the next Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Latvia to the United Nations in…
On 1 June 2023, a delegation of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Latvia headed by the Under-Secretary of State - Political Director, Andžejs Viļumsons, visited Rwanda. During the visit, the first…
On 30 May 2023, Nairobi in Kenya hosted political consultations between the Ministries of Foreign Affairs of Latvia and Kenya. The delegation of Latvia was headed by the Under Secretary, Political…
On 23 February 2023, in New York, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Latvia, Edgars Rinkēvičs, took part in the emergency special session of the United Nations General Assembly on Ukraine. The…
On 23 February 2023, in New York, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Latvia, Edgars Rinkēvičs, met with the United Nations Secretary-General, António Guterres. The officials exchanged views on Russia…
On 23 February 2023, in New York, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Latvia, Edgars Rinkēvičs, met with the Executive Director of the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of…
From 22 to 24 February 2023, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Edgars Rinkēvičs, will be visiting New York to take part in events on the United Nations agenda – a year after Russia’s full-scale…
In 2022 Latvia has made voluntary contributions to 25 international organisations and funds demonstrating its solidarity with the UN system and regional partners. Contributions are made in line…
