
Solveiga Silkalna
@silkalna
Latvia's Ambassador to Lithuania. All usual x caveats.
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05-08-2013 18:07:10
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Latvija šogad ir prezidējošā valsts Baltijas Ministru padomē, un man ir liels prieks šodien Rīgā uzņemt Igaunijas Kristen Michal un Lietuvas Gintautas Paluckas premjerministrus. 🇱🇻🇪🇪🇱🇹 Sanāksmē diskutēsim par Baltijas valstu drošību un aizsardzību, kā arī par reģionālo




A historic day for #Latvia ! For the first time ever, 🇱🇻 has been elected to the United Nations Security Council. We are honoured by the trust placed in us and ready to take on this responsibility to defend the rules-based international order. 🇱🇻 🇺🇳


Still need progress (see 🇪🇪) , but 🇱🇻 Latvia has made great strides in 🌈LGBT+ rights and societal attitudes over 3 decades - my take-away from Latvian activist and corporate lawyer Evita Gosa 🇱🇻🇪🇺🇺🇦 at #PrideVoices #BalticPride2025 in 🇱🇹 Vilnius this week.



If in Vilnius this weekend, don't miss the last days of #TactileBaltics 🇱🇻🇱🇹🇪🇪 design showcase at Hotel Pacai (Didžioji g. 7, free entry from street). See, touch, smell Baltic creativity! Here with 🇪🇪 ambassador Kaili Terras (right) and 🇱🇹co-curator Audronė Drungilaitė.




A quiet evening in with the print version of The Economist - bliss. This week's edition features a bracing call for peace through strength by 🇱🇻 foreign minister Baiba Braže.



Paldies par siltajiem vārdiem Ārlietu ministrija 🇱🇻 | #atbalstuUkrainu 🇺🇦, jo īpaši Konsulārā dienesta un vēstniecību kolēģiem, kuri, kad vajag, strādā 24/7 režīmā lai palīdzētu Latvijas valsts piederīgajiem. lsm.lv/raksts/zinas/l…



Happy US Independence Day! Thanks U.S. Embassy Vilnius for the recent great celebration. Strong transatlantic engagement as important as ever. 🇺🇸🇨🇦🇱🇻🇱🇹🇪🇪🇪🇺



“Latvia’s summer delights: white-sand beaches, historic hotels — and a night of solstice revelry”. The best article on Latvia and how we celebrate summer and life. Thank you, Financial Times ! ft.com/content/fa3187…


Strong and emotional moments today when recently released Belarusian political prisoner Siarhei Tsikhanouski and his wife, opposition leader Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya, met with the diplomatic corps at the 🇩🇰 Embassy. “My release strengthens the opposition” said Tsikhanouski. #StrongerTogether
