From 21 to 27 September 2024, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Baiba Braže, will take part in the events of the High-level Week as part of the 79th Session of the United Nations General Assembly …
On 11 September 2024, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs will host a one-day seminar, “Women, Peace and Security Agenda in Latvia’s Defence and Internal Affairs Sectors”. The aim of the seminar is to…
31 August 2024 sees 30 years since the withdrawal of the armed forces of the Russian Federations from Latvia was completed. After independence was restored, it was a priority for the Foreign Service,…
“We believe in Ukraine's victory, and every restored centimetre is part of Ukraine's victory. The start of the new school year is almost here. It is a great pleasure that children in Chernihiv will…
On 20 August 2024, the Permanent Mission of Latvia to the United Nations (Geneva) organised a seminar on Latvia’s experience in arms export controls during the annual meeting of the parties to the…
From 20 to 23 July 2024, Andrejs Pildegovičs, Ambassador-at-Large at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Head of UNSC Task Force – a secretariat for Latvia’s UN Security Council candidacy – was on a…
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…
