Membership of the UN Security Council (UNSC) in 2026-2027 is one of the long-term objectives of Latvia’s foreign policy, also set out in the National Development Plan of Latvia for 2021-2027. Latvia…
On 9 July 2024, the Permanent Mission of Latvia to the United Nations in New York in association with the representations of Bahrain and Columbia and a United Nations think tank – the Institute for…
On 9 July 2024, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Baiba Braže, delivered a statement on behalf of the Nordic countries and the Baltic States at the United Nations Human Rights Council, underscoring…
On 5 July 2024, in Cēsis, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Latvia held a panel discussion, “Nothing about us without us. The role of small countries in the UN” at the democracy conversation…
On 4 and 5 July 2024, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Baiba Braže, met with the President of the 78th session of the United Nations General Assembly, Dennis Francis, who is in Latvia on a working…
From 4 to 6 July 2024, the President of the 78th session of the United Nations General Assembly, diplomat of Trinidad and Tobago, Dennis Francis, is coming to Latvia for a working visit. During his…
On 20 June 2024, in New York, U.S., the Parliamentary Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Dace Melbārde, spoke in a United Nations Security Council open debate on cybersecurity hosted by…
On 13 June 2024, the Embassy of Latvia to the United Kingdom organised a discussion “War through the eyes of a Latvian journalist”. Participants included TV3 journalist Ieva Vārna and Simon Smith,…
On June 10, 2024, a panel discussion "Strengthening the Protection of Refugees and Migrants with Disabilities" organized by Latvia took place at the United Nations in New York. The panel discussion…
On 12 June 2024, the Ambassador of Latvia to Italy, Elita Gavele, submitted credentials to Qu Dongyu, Director-General of the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) in Rome…