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🔴LIVE on 15 January at 16:10: Joint press briefing of Latvia's Foreign Minister Baiba Braže and Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs of the French Republic, Jean-Noël Barrot

On Thursday, 15 January 2026, the Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs of the French Republic, Jean-Noël Barrot, will make a working visit to Latvia.

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Flower-laying ceremony at the Freedom Monument with the participation of the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Baiba Braže, and the Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs of the French Republic, Jean-Noël Barrot

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Meeting with Costas Fountas, President of the Council at the European Council for Nuclear Research

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Date 15 January, 2026

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Joint Press Conference of H.E. Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Latvia, Ms Baiba Braže, and H.E. Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs of the French Republic, Mr Jean-Noël Barrot

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🔴LIVE on 15 January at 16:10: Joint press briefing of Latvia's Foreign Minister Baiba Braže and Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs of the French Republic, Jean-Noël Barrot

Minister of Foreign Affairs: Latvia’s security rests on national investment in defence, close cooperation with NATO Allies, EU Member States, and partners worldwide

Latvia begins work in the UN Security Council on 1 January. Main objectives – strengthening Latvia’s security, including by supporting Ukraine

Ambassador Ingrīda Levrence presents her letter of credence to the President of the Swiss Confederation

Changes to the agenda: French Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs to arrive in Latvia on a working visit

Māris Selga, the Ambassador of Latvia to the Sovereign Order of Malta, accredited

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Flower-laying ceremony at the Freedom Monument with the participation of the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Baiba Braže, and the Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs of the French Republic, Jean-Noël Barrot

Meeting with Costas Fountas, President of the Council at the European Council for Nuclear Research

Joint Press Conference of H.E. Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Latvia, Ms Baiba Braže, and H.E. Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs of the French Republic, Mr Jean-Noël Barrot

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