On 19 April 2021, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Latvia, Edgars Rinkēvičs, took part in an informal video conference of the European Union’s Foreign Affairs Council, at the ministers discussed…
Flickr The Baltic States are concerned about the considerable build-up of the Russian armed forces in close proximity to the Russia-Ukraine border and in the Crimean Peninsula, the Ministers of…
In the light of ongoing Russian escalation and build-up of military forces around Ukraine borders, we, the Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Estonia, the Republic of Latvia, the…
On 15 April 2021, Edgars Rinkēvičs, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Latvia, will make a working visit to Kyiv, Ukraine, to express solidarity and reaffirm Latvia’s strong support for the…
Flickr On 12 March 2021, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Edgars Rinkēvičs, took part in the United Nations Security Council’s informal online discussion organised by Estonia concerning the state…
Seven years on from the violent, illegal annexation of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea and the city of Sevastopol by the Russian Federation, the European Union remains steadfast in its commitment…
On 20 February, recalling the tragic events that took place during “Euromaidan” in 2014, as well as Russia’s military activities within Ukrainian territory which began seven years ago, Latvia…
76 years ago, on 18 May 1944, the Soviet regime criminally deported the Crimean Tatar people from the territory of their historic residence - Crimea - to distant areas of Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan and…
On 14 April 2020, the Cabinet of Ministers approved the extension of the posting of Jeļena Suvorova, a civilian expert, to the OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine (SMM). On 24 March 2020, the…
On 7 April 2020, the Cabinet approved the extension of the posting of four civilian experts – Raimonds Deičmanis, Eva Ikauniece, Raimonds Koptenkovs and Oskars Kastēns – on the European Union (EU)…
