Latvian MFA 🇱🇻 | #StandWithUkraine 🇺🇦
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Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Latvia | Minister of Foreign Affairs @baibabraze.bsky.social | Latviešu valodā seko @arlietas.bsky.social
Foreign Minister @baibabraze.bsky.social at the EU 🇪🇺 Foreign Affairs Council: Ukraine 🇺🇦 urgently needs military and financial support for self-defence; we advocate for operational sanctions on shadow fleet ships without awaiting the next round of EU sanctions.
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November 20, 2025 at 4:05 PM
Foreign Minister @baibabraze.bsky.social at the EU 🇪🇺 Foreign Affairs Council: Ukraine 🇺🇦 urgently needs military and financial support for self-defence; we advocate for operational sanctions on shadow fleet ships without awaiting the next round of EU sanctions.
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Parliamentary Secretary Artjoms Uršuļskis signs the book of condolences at Ukrainian Embassy in Latvia following the Russian drone and missile attack on the night of 19 November in Ternopil and other regions in Ukraine 🇺🇦
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November 20, 2025 at 3:28 PM
Parliamentary Secretary Artjoms Uršuļskis signs the book of condolences at Ukrainian Embassy in Latvia following the Russian drone and missile attack on the night of 19 November in Ternopil and other regions in Ukraine 🇺🇦
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On 20-21 November in Brussels 🇧🇪, Latvia's Foreign Minister @baibabraze.bsky.social will meet the NATO Secretary General of Mark Rutte, and participate in the meetings of the EU 🇪🇺 Foreign Affairs Council and the EU Indo-Pacific Ministerial Forum hosted by Kaja Kallas.
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Foreign Minister Baiba Braže in Belgium: a meeting with the NATO Secretary General, participation in the EU Foreign Affairs Council
On 20 and 21 November 2025 in Brussels, Belgium, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Baiba Braže, will meet the NATO Secretary General, Mark Rutte, and…
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November 19, 2025 at 4:50 PM
On 20-21 November in Brussels 🇧🇪, Latvia's Foreign Minister @baibabraze.bsky.social will meet the NATO Secretary General of Mark Rutte, and participate in the meetings of the EU 🇪🇺 Foreign Affairs Council and the EU Indo-Pacific Ministerial Forum hosted by Kaja Kallas.
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Latvia 🇱🇻 is strong because we stand united, courageous &responsible.
Let us value all that has been achieved&with pride, continue shaping the story of our state.
The Foreign Service extends its heartfelt congratulations on the the 107th anniversary of the Proclamation of the Republic of 🇱🇻
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Let us value all that has been achieved&with pride, continue shaping the story of our state.
The Foreign Service extends its heartfelt congratulations on the the 107th anniversary of the Proclamation of the Republic of 🇱🇻
#Latvia107
November 18, 2025 at 6:06 AM
Latvia 🇱🇻 is strong because we stand united, courageous &responsible.
Let us value all that has been achieved&with pride, continue shaping the story of our state.
The Foreign Service extends its heartfelt congratulations on the the 107th anniversary of the Proclamation of the Republic of 🇱🇻
#Latvia107
Let us value all that has been achieved&with pride, continue shaping the story of our state.
The Foreign Service extends its heartfelt congratulations on the the 107th anniversary of the Proclamation of the Republic of 🇱🇻
#Latvia107
Latvia’s Ambassador Raimonds Oškalns has been elected as the Chairperson of the @ctbto.bsky.social Preparatory Commission for 2026. 👏
His election was unanimously decided by the 187 member states. This is the first time that a representative from 🇱🇻 has been elected to this high-ranking position.
His election was unanimously decided by the 187 member states. This is the first time that a representative from 🇱🇻 has been elected to this high-ranking position.
November 12, 2025 at 5:26 PM
Latvia’s Ambassador Raimonds Oškalns has been elected as the Chairperson of the @ctbto.bsky.social Preparatory Commission for 2026. 👏
His election was unanimously decided by the 187 member states. This is the first time that a representative from 🇱🇻 has been elected to this high-ranking position.
His election was unanimously decided by the 187 member states. This is the first time that a representative from 🇱🇻 has been elected to this high-ranking position.
Today, at the elections during the 43rd Session of the @unesco.org General Conference, Latvia wins convincingly in UNESCO elections 👏 & three nominees from 🇱🇻 were elected to various UNESCO programmes:
November 10, 2025 at 5:42 PM
Today, at the elections during the 43rd Session of the @unesco.org General Conference, Latvia wins convincingly in UNESCO elections 👏 & three nominees from 🇱🇻 were elected to various UNESCO programmes:
Latvia's 🇱🇻 Foreign Minister @baibabraze.bsky.social & businesses, the organisations representing them, & officials from public authorities discuss opportunities & benefits in relation to the upcoming EU-Mercosur trade agreement: 1/2
November 10, 2025 at 3:45 PM
Latvia's 🇱🇻 Foreign Minister @baibabraze.bsky.social & businesses, the organisations representing them, & officials from public authorities discuss opportunities & benefits in relation to the upcoming EU-Mercosur trade agreement: 1/2
Foreign Minister @baibabraze.bsky.social: an inspiring visit to Līvāni during the month when Latvia 🇱🇻 celebrates its independence. Achievements by Light Guide Optics – yet another example of Latvia’s leadership in innovations.
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November 8, 2025 at 5:33 PM
Foreign Minister @baibabraze.bsky.social: an inspiring visit to Līvāni during the month when Latvia 🇱🇻 celebrates its independence. Achievements by Light Guide Optics – yet another example of Latvia’s leadership in innovations.
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On 6 November, a cargo of 30K tons of mineral fertilizer was shipped from the Latvia to Bangladesh, as a donation to the UN #WorldFoodProgramme initiative.
November 7, 2025 at 12:29 PM
On 6 November, a cargo of 30K tons of mineral fertilizer was shipped from the Latvia to Bangladesh, as a donation to the UN #WorldFoodProgramme initiative.
As we mark today the International Day for Preventing the Exploitation of the Environment in War, we underline Russia’s responsibility for the destructive consequences it has caused waging the war of aggression against Ukraine 🇺🇦
November 6, 2025 at 4:33 PM
As we mark today the International Day for Preventing the Exploitation of the Environment in War, we underline Russia’s responsibility for the destructive consequences it has caused waging the war of aggression against Ukraine 🇺🇦
Political consultations between Latvia and India held in Riga. 🇱🇻🤝🇮🇳
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📸 Laura Celmiņa, MFA of Latvia
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📸 Laura Celmiņa, MFA of Latvia
November 6, 2025 at 4:12 PM
Political consultations between Latvia and India held in Riga. 🇱🇻🤝🇮🇳
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📸 Laura Celmiņa, MFA of Latvia
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🗓️ On 6 November, at 9:00 🕘, Latvia's 🇱🇻 Foreign Minister @baibabraze.bsky.social will deliver a keynote address for an international conference, “Guarding the Gate: Sanctions, Export Controls & Business Responsibilities”, organised by the Financial Intelligence Unit of Latvia (FIU Latvia).
November 5, 2025 at 5:09 PM
🗓️ On 6 November, at 9:00 🕘, Latvia's 🇱🇻 Foreign Minister @baibabraze.bsky.social will deliver a keynote address for an international conference, “Guarding the Gate: Sanctions, Export Controls & Business Responsibilities”, organised by the Financial Intelligence Unit of Latvia (FIU Latvia).
On 3 Nov, State Secretary Andžejs Viļumsons & experts from @latvianmfa.bsky.social together with foreign diplomats in charge of economic matters will go on a regional tour to Daugavpils, visit the Latgale Planning Region & explore the business opportunities offered.
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October 31, 2025 at 3:05 PM
On 3 Nov, State Secretary Andžejs Viļumsons & experts from @latvianmfa.bsky.social together with foreign diplomats in charge of economic matters will go on a regional tour to Daugavpils, visit the Latgale Planning Region & explore the business opportunities offered.
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🇱🇻’s FM @baibabraze.bsky.social in a meeting with the French Minister for Europe & Foreign Affairs Jean-Noël Barrot: our common priority is to achieve a lasting peace in 🇺🇦 & constrain Russia – this would be the best security guarantee for Europe.
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October 30, 2025 at 5:32 PM
🇱🇻’s FM @baibabraze.bsky.social in a meeting with the French Minister for Europe & Foreign Affairs Jean-Noël Barrot: our common priority is to achieve a lasting peace in 🇺🇦 & constrain Russia – this would be the best security guarantee for Europe.
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More on the visit ⤵️
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Under-Secretary of State for European Affairs Zane Petre meets with the Ambassador of Belgium to Latvia Colette Taquet, who had arrived in 🇱🇻 for an accreditation visit. Zane Petre expresses appreciation for the close 🇱🇻🇧🇪 bilateral cooperation, as well as cooperation in 🇪🇺 and NATO, 1/2
October 30, 2025 at 4:18 PM
Under-Secretary of State for European Affairs Zane Petre meets with the Ambassador of Belgium to Latvia Colette Taquet, who had arrived in 🇱🇻 for an accreditation visit. Zane Petre expresses appreciation for the close 🇱🇻🇧🇪 bilateral cooperation, as well as cooperation in 🇪🇺 and NATO, 1/2
@latvianmfa.bsky.social Inspector General Ilgvars Kļava welcomes an accreditation visit from the new non-resident Ambassador of Tunisia 🇹🇳 to Latvia 🇱🇻 Taoufik Chebbi.
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October 30, 2025 at 2:39 PM
@latvianmfa.bsky.social Inspector General Ilgvars Kļava welcomes an accreditation visit from the new non-resident Ambassador of Tunisia 🇹🇳 to Latvia 🇱🇻 Taoufik Chebbi.
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@latvianmfa.bsky.social Mfa Under-Secretary of State, Director for Administration Māris Selga welcomes an accreditation visit from the new non-resident Ambassador of Pakistan 🇵🇰 to Latvia 🇱🇻 Muhammad Sami-ur-Rehman.
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October 30, 2025 at 2:36 PM
@latvianmfa.bsky.social Mfa Under-Secretary of State, Director for Administration Māris Selga welcomes an accreditation visit from the new non-resident Ambassador of Pakistan 🇵🇰 to Latvia 🇱🇻 Muhammad Sami-ur-Rehman.
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Under-Secretary of State for Economic Relations Ivita Burmistre welcomes non-resident Ambassador of Burundi 🇧🇮 to Latvia 🇱🇻 Annonciata Sendazirasa on an accreditation visit. 🗣️ They discuss political and economic cooperation, as well as cooperation in international organizations.
October 30, 2025 at 2:35 PM
Under-Secretary of State for Economic Relations Ivita Burmistre welcomes non-resident Ambassador of Burundi 🇧🇮 to Latvia 🇱🇻 Annonciata Sendazirasa on an accreditation visit. 🗣️ They discuss political and economic cooperation, as well as cooperation in international organizations.
Under-Secretary of State for Economic Relations Ivita Burmistre welcomes an accreditation visit from the new non-resident Ambassador of Rwanda to Latvia Lambert Dushimimana. 🇱🇻🤝🇷🇼 They reaffirmed their readiness to promote economic cooperation, especially in sectors with a high value added.
October 30, 2025 at 2:34 PM
Under-Secretary of State for Economic Relations Ivita Burmistre welcomes an accreditation visit from the new non-resident Ambassador of Rwanda to Latvia Lambert Dushimimana. 🇱🇻🤝🇷🇼 They reaffirmed their readiness to promote economic cooperation, especially in sectors with a high value added.
On 29 and 30 October, 🇱🇻's Foreign Minister @baibabraze.bsky.social, while on a working visit to France 🇫🇷, will meet with the French Minister for Europe & Foreign Affairs Jean-Noël Barrot & take part in the #ParisPeaceForum.
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October 29, 2025 at 11:17 AM
On 29 and 30 October, 🇱🇻's Foreign Minister @baibabraze.bsky.social, while on a working visit to France 🇫🇷, will meet with the French Minister for Europe & Foreign Affairs Jean-Noël Barrot & take part in the #ParisPeaceForum.
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Sincere congratulations and wishes for ongoing prosperity and well-being to our partner and #NATO ally Türkiye 🇹🇷 on its #RepublicDay!
October 29, 2025 at 7:11 AM
Sincere congratulations and wishes for ongoing prosperity and well-being to our partner and #NATO ally Türkiye 🇹🇷 on its #RepublicDay!
In the presence of Foreign Ministers of 🇱🇻 @baibabraze.bsky.social & 🇩🇰 Lars L. Rasmussen, a Memorandum of Understanding for cooperation in the field of quantum technologies was signed between Riga Technical Unuversity & the Niels Bohr Institute in Denmark. ✅
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October 28, 2025 at 5:21 PM
In the presence of Foreign Ministers of 🇱🇻 @baibabraze.bsky.social & 🇩🇰 Lars L. Rasmussen, a Memorandum of Understanding for cooperation in the field of quantum technologies was signed between Riga Technical Unuversity & the Niels Bohr Institute in Denmark. ✅
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Latvia 🇱🇻 warmly congratulates Czechia 🇨🇿 on its #IndependenceDay and extends sincere wishes for continued success, stability and progress!
October 28, 2025 at 11:55 AM
Latvia 🇱🇻 warmly congratulates Czechia 🇨🇿 on its #IndependenceDay and extends sincere wishes for continued success, stability and progress!
On 28 and 29 October, His Majesty King Frederik X of Denmark and Her Majesty Queen Mary of Denmark will pay a state visit to Latvia.
In celebration of the friendly 🇱🇻🤝🇩🇰 relations between our countries, we invite you to learn more about the various aspects of bilateral cooperation over the years.
In celebration of the friendly 🇱🇻🤝🇩🇰 relations between our countries, we invite you to learn more about the various aspects of bilateral cooperation over the years.
October 28, 2025 at 8:44 AM
On 28 and 29 October, His Majesty King Frederik X of Denmark and Her Majesty Queen Mary of Denmark will pay a state visit to Latvia.
In celebration of the friendly 🇱🇻🤝🇩🇰 relations between our countries, we invite you to learn more about the various aspects of bilateral cooperation over the years.
In celebration of the friendly 🇱🇻🤝🇩🇰 relations between our countries, we invite you to learn more about the various aspects of bilateral cooperation over the years.
💬 On 27 October, at the Third Committee of the UN General Assembly #UNGA in New York 🇺🇳, the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Belarus, Nils Muižnieks, will present his report on the situation of human rights in the areas of employment and labour in Belarus.
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October 27, 2025 at 2:16 PM
💬 On 27 October, at the Third Committee of the UN General Assembly #UNGA in New York 🇺🇳, the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Belarus, Nils Muižnieks, will present his report on the situation of human rights in the areas of employment and labour in Belarus.
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