Minister of Foreign Affairs, Baiba Braže: Latvia highly appreciates the strong support of both parties in the US Senate for the decision to continue military aid funding to the Baltic states. The inclusion of the Baltic Security Initiative in the US National Defense Authorization Act is a significant achievement in defending the security interests of Latvia and the Baltic states. The US House of Representatives supported the bill on 10 December, with 312 of 435 congressmen voting in favour. …
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Baiba Braže: Latvia highly appreciates the strong support of both parties in the US Senate for the decision to continue military aid funding to the Baltic states. The inclusion of the Baltic Security Initiative in the US National Defense Authorization Act is a significant achievement in defending the security interests of Latvia and the Baltic states. The US House of Representatives supported the bill on 10 December, with 312 of 435 congressmen voting in favour. It is expected that US President Donald Trump will sign the US National Defense Authorization Act in the near future. This decision once again confirms the shared understanding and interest of our strategic ally, the United States, and the Baltic…