Congratulations to Baiba Braže on being appointed as the new Foreign Minister of Latvia! 🇱🇻

Pleasure to host an event at the Embassy on the very best of nature and outdoor tours & activities from across Latvia. 🌳 🗺 🚣 If you want to have a perfect and unforgettable vacation in Europe, visit Latvia! 🌞 🇱🇻

Latvia & Ukraine have concluded an agreement on long-term support & security commitments thereby bringing our bilateral cooperation ever closer over the next decade & contributing to the strengthening of Europe’s security.

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Great to see President Volodymyr Zelenskyy / Володимир Зеленський again, this time in Vilnius, Latvia and Ukraine signed Long Term Support and Security Commitment Agreement, Latvia is committed to provide Ukraine with military support in the amount of 0.25% of GDP 🇱🇻 🇺🇦

On 4 April 1949, the leaders of 12 countries gathered in the US capital to sign the Washington Treaty, establishing NATO. After 75 years, the Alliance of 32 countries continues to be the guarantor of security and stability throughout the Euro-Atlantic. #1NATO75years

In an exclusive joint article for The Telegraph to celebrate 20 years at NATO,Ambassador Ivita Burmistre with 🇪🇪&🇱🇹 colleagues emphasizes the Baltic countries’ contributions to NATO,necessity to invest in defence, and ongoing need for Russia’s containment policy. telegraph.co.uk/news/2024/03/3…

Happy Easter! 🐰

#OTD  20 years ago 🇱🇻 became a member of the strongest military alliance to date -  #NATO . In these past 20 years, 🇱🇻 has done a lot to strengthen our own and the alliance’s security, incl. spending 2%+ of our GDP on defense.  #StrongerTogether   #LV20NATO

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75 yrs ago, the Soviet Union, in an effort to stifle resistance to occupation, staged mass deportations from 🇱🇻🇪🇪🇱🇹. Over 42K 🇱🇻people were sent to Siberia in cattle wagons. Russia's leadership continues to commit the gravest intl. crimes for which accountability must be ensured.

Foreign Minister Krišjānis Kariņš in an interview with BBC News (UK) on delayed support to #Ukraine and the need for the European part of #NATO to invest in their own defence.

Happy #StPatricksDay , Embassy of Ireland ☘️

Ukraine remains Latvia's priority covering areas from urgent reconstruction to fostering Ukraine’s Eurointegration.

Productive meeting with Nus Ghani MP discussing 🇱🇻's and 🇬🇧's involvement in Ukraine's reconstruction and our cooperation opportunities.

Glad to meet David Cameron in London 🇬🇧 today. We agreed that focus must be maintained on urgent military support to #Ukraine , including through 🇱🇻🇬🇧 co-lead Drone coalition. Also discussed our bilateral relations, including the potential cooperation in defence industry.

Latvia’s 🇱🇻 Foreign Minister Krišjānis Kariņš talks about current foreign policy issues on Sky News

Great meeting with the Chair of the Foreign Affairs Alicia Kearns MP in London.

Stressed our support to Ukraine.
Latvia is open to cooperate with the UK in the International Coalition for the return of Russias deported #Ukrainian children.
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🎥 Tune in today at 19.30 EET (17.30 GMT) 🔴 to an interview with Latvia’s Foreign Minister Krišjānis Kariņš about current foreign policy issues on the Sky News program #NewsHour with Mark Austin.

➡️ news.sky.com/watch-live