On 3-4 April 2023, Latvia welcomed a first ever working visit from the Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General on Sexual Violence in Conflict, Pramila Patten, who had arrived…
On 30-31 March 2023, the Latvian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Edgars Rinkēvičs, took part in the meeting of the Foreign Ministers of Bucharest Nine (B9) in Łódź, Poland. Items on the agenda included…
Today, Latvia commemorates the Ukrainian people who suffered in the brutal invasion of Bucha a year ago. In the wake of the withdrawal of Russian troops, the atrocities perpetrated by the Russian…
On 20 March 2023, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Latvia, Edgars Rinkēvičs, took part in the meeting of the Foreign Affairs Council of the European Union in Brussels, which featured a discussion…
On 16 March 2014, the so-called referendums on accession to the Russian Federation were held illegally in Crimea and the city of Sevastopol. The illegal annexation of Crimea set off an unprovoked and…
On 14 March 2023, the Latvian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Edgars Rinkēvičs, met with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Luxembourg, Jean Asselborn, to discuss bilateral relations, current issues on…
On 9-10 March 2023, in Stockholm, Sweden, the Parliamentary Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Latvia, Gunda Reire, took part in an informal meeting of the European Union’s Foreign…
On 8 March 2023, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs held the eleventh meeting of the Sanctions Coordination Council, where the main topic for discussion was “The year since the war started by Russia in…
On 28 February 2023, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Latvia, Edgars Rinkēvičs, in his statement to the United Nations Human Rights Council, noted that for more than a year now, we…
On 24 February 2023, in New York, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Latvia, Edgars Rinkēvičs, delivered a statement on behalf of the Baltic States and Nordic countries at the United Nations Security…
