On 15 July 2025, a decision will come into effect to only recognise biometric passports of the Russian Federation citizens as valid travel documents to enter Latvia. Russia issues both biometric and…
On Tuesday, 17 June 2025, an informal videoconference of the EU Ministers of Foreign Affairs was convened on the initiative of the High Representative of the Union for Foreign and Security Policy,…
On 17 June 2025, the Cabinet of Ministers adopted a decision to suspend the bilateral agreement between Latvia and Georgia on the exemption of holders of diplomatic and service passports from the…
On Tuesday, 17 June 2025, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Baiba Braže, will participate in the extraordinary meeting of the EU Foreign Affairs Council, which is to address developments in the Middle…
From 16 to 18 June 2025, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs is hosting an annual economy-themed training workshop for Latvian diplomats abroad, which is being organized for the first time in cooperation…
On 16 June 2025, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Baiba Braže, took a decision in accordance with Section 61, Paragraph two of the Immigration Law on adding a citizen of Russia Pavel Priluchny,…
A state of emergency has been declared in Israel, and all official institutions, including the Embassy of Latvia, are closed until further notice. In light of that, from 16 June to 20 June 2025, the…
Preparations for the NATO Summit in The Hague (24–26 June), contributions to security of Latvia and the Alliance, defence procurement, the United States military presence in Latvia – those were the…
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs informs that on 22 June, ten Latvian nationals departed from Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt, to Chișinău, Moldova. The evacuation flight from Tel Aviv, Israel, was organised…
On 13–14 June 2025, in Prague, Czechia, the Parliamentary Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Artjoms Uršuļskis, participated in the international GLOBSEC Forum. This year, the forum’s…