Latvia assumes the presidency of the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe with great sense of responsibility. In the aftermath of the Second World War, the Council of Europe was founded…
Latvia joined the family of the Council of Europe member states in 1995. Latvia held its first presidency in 2000, and today, on 17 May, we’re assuming this role for the second time.
On 16 May 2023, during the 4th Summit of Heads of State and Government of the Council of Europe (CoE), in Reykjavík, Iceland, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Latvia, Edgars Rinkēvičs, met with the…
On 16 May 2023, during the 4th Summit of Heads of State and Government of the Council of Europe (CoE), in Reykjavík, Iceland, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Latvia, Edgars Rinkēvičs, met with the…
On 16 May 2023, in Reykjavík, Iceland, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Latvia, Edgars Rinkēvičs, met with the Minister for Foreign Affairs of Iceland, Thórdís Kolbrún Reykfjörd Gylfadóttir. Their…
On 17 May 2023, Latvia is taking over the Presidency of the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe. The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Iceland, Thórdís Kolbrún Reykfjörd Gylfadóttir, will…
On 9 May 2023, the Cabinet approved the priorities of the Latvian Presidency at the Council of Ministers of the Council of Europe: 1) strengthening of democracy and the rule of law; 2) promotion of…
On 25 April 2023, the Head of the Directorate of Security Policy and International Organisations at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Janis Zlamets, informed diplomats from foreign…
On 16 March 2023, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Latvia, Edgars Rinkēvičs, met with the Secretary General of the Council of Europe (CoE), Marija Pejčinović Burić, who had arrived on a working…
