On 30 June, EU Member States approved the 8th package of sanctions targeting Belarus. Trade restrictions already imposed on Russia are now also included in sanctions against Belarus. The main goal is…
From 1 to 3 July 2024, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs will host the 11th Meeting of the Honorary Consuls of the Republic of Latvia in Riga to bring them up-to-date on Latvia’s foreign and security…
On 28 June 2024, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Baiba Braže, and the Minister of Education and Science, Anda Čakša, had a discussion with the Rector of the University of Latvia, Gundars Bērziņš,…
The involvement of Latvian business community in the reconstruction of Ukraine and development cooperation grant projects, sanctions against Russia and Belarus, economic security, and EU trade policy…
On 26 June, EU ambassadors in Brussels reached an agreement in principle on sanctions targeting Belarus, aligning them with measures against Russia to prevent circumvention of sanctions. On 24 June,…
On 25 June 2024, the Parliamentary Secretary Dace Melbārde took part in the European Union’s Intergovernmental Conferences with Ukraine and Moldova. Dace Melbārde congratulated the two countries upon…
On 25 June 2024, Dace Melbārde, the Parliamentary Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, participated in the meeting of the General Affairs Council of the European Union (EU) in Luxembourg…
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is launching a new project, which will continue the long-term practice of organizing regional training once a year for consular officials and clerks who process and…
On 24 June 2024, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Baiba Braže, took part in the meeting of the Foreign Affairs Council of the European Union in Luxembourg, EU Foreign Affairs Ministers took decisions…
On 21 June 2024, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Baiba Braže, met with the United States Ambassador to Latvia, Christopher Robinson. The officials discussed security and defence issues, support to…
