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    Voluntary financial contributions of Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Latvia in 2022

    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…
    20.01.2023.
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    Minister of Foreign Affairs: It is important that Latvia's international law experts support Latvia's candidacy for the UN Security Council elections

    On 28 December 2022, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Edgars Rinkēvičs, met with the Latvian representative to the United Nations (UN) International Law Commission (ILC), Mārtiņš&nbsp…
    28.12.2022.
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    Latvia elected to the UN Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture for the first time

    On 20 October 2022, in Geneva, a representative from Latvia, Dr Elīna Šteinerte, was elected to the United Nations Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture and other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading…
    20.10.2022.
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    Latvia hosts the first UN counter-terrorism assessment visit

    From 13 to 17 October 2022, Riga hosted an expert level assessment visit from the United Nations Counter-Terrorism Committee Executive Directorate. Such visits involve assessment of the legal…
    17.10.2022.
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    In a UN vote, an overwhelming majority of Member States condemn the illegal annexation of Ukrainian territories by the Russian Federation

    On 12 October 2022, in New York, the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in an emergency special session passed a resolution entitled “Territorial integrity of Ukraine: defending the…
    13.10.2022.
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