On 1 March 2022, the Cabinet of Ministers of Latvia approved two draft orders proposed by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs concerning the allocation of financing from the State budget “Contingency…
In response to the military attack by Russia on Ukraine, an extraordinary meeting of the North Atlantic Council was convened this week on the request of Latvia and other allies under Article 4 of…
To mark the eighth anniversary of Ukraine’s resistance to the occupation of Crimea and Sevastopol, the participants of the International Crimea Platform, including Latvia, have issued a joint…
In protest at the military aggression of Russia in Ukraine, the Chargé d’Affaires, a.i., at the Embassy of the Russian Federation, Alexander Sheremet, was summoned to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs…
On 24 February 2022, the State Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Andris Plešs, took part in a reinforced meeting of the Permanent Council of the Organisation for Security and Cooperation…
On 24 February 2022 in the morning, an unprovoked large-scale military aggression was launched on Ukraine. This is following a decision by the President of Russia, Vladimir Putin, announced on…
On 24 and 25 February 2022, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Latvia, Edgars Rinkēvičs, together with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Estonia, Eva Maria Liimets, and the Minister of Foreign…
On 22 February 2022, the State Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Latvia, Andris Pelšs, took part in the meeting of the Permanent Council of the Organisation for Security and…
In response to the decision taken by the President of the Russian Federation to recognise the independence of Luhansk and Donetsk, the territories outside the Ukrainian government’s control, the…
On 19 February 2022, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Latvia, Edgars Rinkēvičs, met with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Japan, Yoshimasa Hayashi, on the sidelines of the Munich Security…