On 2 March 2022 in New York, the United Nations General Assembly, at its eleventh emergency special session, adopted a resolution, “Aggression against Ukraine”. By this resolution, a powerful…
On 1 March 2022, the Undersecretary of State at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Latvia, Andžejs Viļumsons, held a phone conversation with the Ambassador of China, Liang Jianquan. The…
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 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 Monday…
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 Cooperation…
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…
In view of possible constraints to air traffic, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs warns Latvian nationals to depart from Ukraine at the earliest opportunity. On 11 February, the Ministry of Foreign…