Latvian MFA 🇱🇻 | #StandWithUkraine 🇺🇦
@latvianmfa.bsky.social
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Latvia | Minister of Foreign Affairs @baibabraze.bsky.social | Latviešu valodā seko @arlietas.bsky.social
On 20 February 2026, 🇱🇻's FM @baibabraze.bsky.social will meet with the new Ambassador of the USA 🇺🇸 Melissa Argyros, who has arrived in Latvia on an accreditation visit.
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February 19, 2026 at 4:32 PM
On 20 February 2026, 🇱🇻's FM @baibabraze.bsky.social will meet with the new Ambassador of the USA 🇺🇸 Melissa Argyros, who has arrived in Latvia on an accreditation visit.
📸 🎥 Further information and media opportunities ⤵️
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#MONEYVAL report confirms Latvia's 🇱🇻 effectiveness in fighting financial crime, thus strengthening financial sector integrity and contributing to safety and security of international financial system.
February 19, 2026 at 3:37 PM
#MONEYVAL report confirms Latvia's 🇱🇻 effectiveness in fighting financial crime, thus strengthening financial sector integrity and contributing to safety and security of international financial system.
Joint Ministerial Statement on Protection of Civilians and Humanitarian Operations in Sudan.
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February 19, 2026 at 10:23 AM
Joint Ministerial Statement on Protection of Civilians and Humanitarian Operations in Sudan.
Full statement 🔗 www.mfa.gov.lv/en/article/j...
Full statement 🔗 www.mfa.gov.lv/en/article/j...
🇱🇻’s Foreign Minister @baibabraze.bsky.social at a meeting with Ukrainian Parliament Deputy Speaker Olena Kondratiuk: Ukraine 🇺🇦 must be well-armed on the battlefield and at the negotiating table. Pressure on Russia must continue, with current sanctions extended and a tough new package adopted.
February 19, 2026 at 9:41 AM
🇱🇻’s Foreign Minister @baibabraze.bsky.social at a meeting with Ukrainian Parliament Deputy Speaker Olena Kondratiuk: Ukraine 🇺🇦 must be well-armed on the battlefield and at the negotiating table. Pressure on Russia must continue, with current sanctions extended and a tough new package adopted.
Latvia 🇱🇻 extends wishes for peace and light to everyone embarking the holy month of Ramadan. May these days be filled with love, unity and spiritual growth. #RamadanKareem! ✨
February 18, 2026 at 10:07 AM
Latvia 🇱🇻 extends wishes for peace and light to everyone embarking the holy month of Ramadan. May these days be filled with love, unity and spiritual growth. #RamadanKareem! ✨
Warm congratulations to The Gambia 🇬🇲 on its #IndependenceDay! Sincere wishes for continued peace, stability, and prosperity.
February 18, 2026 at 7:31 AM
Warm congratulations to The Gambia 🇬🇲 on its #IndependenceDay! Sincere wishes for continued peace, stability, and prosperity.
🇱🇻’s FM @baibabraze.bsky.social at a meeting with the LCCI: we highly appreciate the collaboration with the business community so far, both in advancing exports and in shaping Latvia’s position on the EU 🇪🇺 MFF, as well as in preventing Russia from evading sanctions.
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February 17, 2026 at 11:09 AM
🇱🇻’s FM @baibabraze.bsky.social at a meeting with the LCCI: we highly appreciate the collaboration with the business community so far, both in advancing exports and in shaping Latvia’s position on the EU 🇪🇺 MFF, as well as in preventing Russia from evading sanctions.
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Sincere greetings and best wishes to Kosovo 🇽🇰 from Latvia 🇱🇻 on its #IndependenceDay!
February 17, 2026 at 5:37 AM
Sincere greetings and best wishes to Kosovo 🇽🇰 from Latvia 🇱🇻 on its #IndependenceDay!
Joint statement by Latvia 🇱🇻, Australia 🇦🇺, Canada 🇨🇦, Czechia 🇨🇿, Denmark 🇩🇰, Estonia 🇪🇪, Finland 🇫🇮, Germany 🇩🇪, Lithuania 🇱🇹, the Netherlands 🇳🇱, New Zealand 🇳🇿, Norway 🇳🇴, Poland 🇵🇱, Sweden 🇸🇪 and the United Kingdom 🇳🇿 on the occasion of the second anniversary of Alexei Navalny`s death on 16 February 2024.
February 16, 2026 at 2:01 PM
Joint statement by Latvia 🇱🇻, Australia 🇦🇺, Canada 🇨🇦, Czechia 🇨🇿, Denmark 🇩🇰, Estonia 🇪🇪, Finland 🇫🇮, Germany 🇩🇪, Lithuania 🇱🇹, the Netherlands 🇳🇱, New Zealand 🇳🇿, Norway 🇳🇴, Poland 🇵🇱, Sweden 🇸🇪 and the United Kingdom 🇳🇿 on the occasion of the second anniversary of Alexei Navalny`s death on 16 February 2024.
Wishing our Lithuanian 🇱🇹 neighbours and friends a very happy Day of Restoration of the State of Lithuania! Today we celebrate freedom, strength and courage of Lithuania and its people!
Šiandien mes kartu su jumis švenčiame Lietuvos ir lietuvių tautos laisvę, tvirtybę ir drąsą! Daug laimės, Lietuva!
Šiandien mes kartu su jumis švenčiame Lietuvos ir lietuvių tautos laisvę, tvirtybę ir drąsą! Daug laimės, Lietuva!
February 16, 2026 at 7:53 AM
Wishing our Lithuanian 🇱🇹 neighbours and friends a very happy Day of Restoration of the State of Lithuania! Today we celebrate freedom, strength and courage of Lithuania and its people!
Šiandien mes kartu su jumis švenčiame Lietuvos ir lietuvių tautos laisvę, tvirtybę ir drąsą! Daug laimės, Lietuva!
Šiandien mes kartu su jumis švenčiame Lietuvos ir lietuvių tautos laisvę, tvirtybę ir drąsą! Daug laimės, Lietuva!
🇱🇻’s FM @baibabraze.bsky.social in Munich #MSC2026: Transatlantic Alliance stands united. Allies agree Europe must step up investment in conventional deterrence and do so at a faster pace
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February 14, 2026 at 1:49 PM
🇱🇻’s FM @baibabraze.bsky.social in Munich #MSC2026: Transatlantic Alliance stands united. Allies agree Europe must step up investment in conventional deterrence and do so at a faster pace
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📸 Flickr album: flickr.com/photos/33443...
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📸 Flickr album: flickr.com/photos/33443...
On the second day of the @munsecconf.bsky.social , 🇱🇻’s FM @baibabraze.bsky.social met with 🇸🇪’s Minister for Civil Defence Carl-Oskar Bohlin, 🇪🇺’s Special Envoy for Sanctions David O’Sullivan, 🇱🇮’s Foreign Minister Sabine Monauni, and 🇺🇦’s Deputy Minister for Veterans Affairs Oleg Shymanskyi.
#MSC2026
#MSC2026
February 13, 2026 at 7:34 PM
On the second day of the @munsecconf.bsky.social , 🇱🇻’s FM @baibabraze.bsky.social met with 🇸🇪’s Minister for Civil Defence Carl-Oskar Bohlin, 🇪🇺’s Special Envoy for Sanctions David O’Sullivan, 🇱🇮’s Foreign Minister Sabine Monauni, and 🇺🇦’s Deputy Minister for Veterans Affairs Oleg Shymanskyi.
#MSC2026
#MSC2026
🇱🇻’s Foreign Minister @baibabraze.bsky.social opened the 1st Townhall at #MSC2026 on European Defense with Sergey Lagodinsky and Anna Wieslander and Georg Mascolo.
February 12, 2026 at 8:46 PM
🇱🇻’s Foreign Minister @baibabraze.bsky.social opened the 1st Townhall at #MSC2026 on European Defense with Sergey Lagodinsky and Anna Wieslander and Georg Mascolo.
📢 Announcing development cooperation grant project competition. Priority to projects in the European Union’s Eastern Neighbourhood, countries of Central Asia, and the African region.
February 12, 2026 at 10:50 AM
📢 Announcing development cooperation grant project competition. Priority to projects in the European Union’s Eastern Neighbourhood, countries of Central Asia, and the African region.
An Honorary Consulate of Latvia has been opened in Milan, covering the Lombardy region of Italy.
🇱🇻🇮🇹 Businessman and professor Alfredo Sassi has been appointed the Honorary Consul of Latvia in Milan.
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🇱🇻🇮🇹 Businessman and professor Alfredo Sassi has been appointed the Honorary Consul of Latvia in Milan.
Read more 🔗 www.mfa.gov.lv/en/article/h...
February 12, 2026 at 10:10 AM
An Honorary Consulate of Latvia has been opened in Milan, covering the Lombardy region of Italy.
🇱🇻🇮🇹 Businessman and professor Alfredo Sassi has been appointed the Honorary Consul of Latvia in Milan.
Read more 🔗 www.mfa.gov.lv/en/article/h...
🇱🇻🇮🇹 Businessman and professor Alfredo Sassi has been appointed the Honorary Consul of Latvia in Milan.
Read more 🔗 www.mfa.gov.lv/en/article/h...
From 12 to 14 February, Latvia's Foreign Minister @baibabraze.bsky.social will attend the 62nd @munsecconf.bsky.social. She will speak at several high-level discussions on current foreign and security policy challenges and meet with ministers from Ukraine and other countries. 💬
February 12, 2026 at 9:10 AM
From 12 to 14 February, Latvia's Foreign Minister @baibabraze.bsky.social will attend the 62nd @munsecconf.bsky.social. She will speak at several high-level discussions on current foreign and security policy challenges and meet with ministers from Ukraine and other countries. 💬
The call for nominations for the 17th @latvianmfa.bsky.social & @mfaestonia.bsky.social Languages Award competition is out!
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February 12, 2026 at 9:09 AM
The call for nominations for the 17th @latvianmfa.bsky.social & @mfaestonia.bsky.social Languages Award competition is out!
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🇱🇻’s Foreign Minister @baibabraze.bsky.social at a meeting with EU 🇪🇺 ambassadors to Latvia: support for Ukraine 🇺🇦 and Latvia’s interests in the EU Multiannual Financial Framework are our main priorities during Cyprus 🇨🇾 EU Presidency #CY2026EU
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February 11, 2026 at 5:42 PM
🇱🇻’s Foreign Minister @baibabraze.bsky.social at a meeting with EU 🇪🇺 ambassadors to Latvia: support for Ukraine 🇺🇦 and Latvia’s interests in the EU Multiannual Financial Framework are our main priorities during Cyprus 🇨🇾 EU Presidency #CY2026EU
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In a discussion on the EU 🇪🇺 Multiannual Financial Framework, Parliamentary Secretary Artjoms Uršuļskis stresses the importance of EU support for eastern border countries.
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February 10, 2026 at 3:16 PM
In a discussion on the EU 🇪🇺 Multiannual Financial Framework, Parliamentary Secretary Artjoms Uršuļskis stresses the importance of EU support for eastern border countries.
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At the second Latvia–Algeria political consultations in Riga, discussions focused on:
🔹 strengthening bilateral relations and economic cooperation, especially in the ICT sector,
🔹 Russia’s war against Ukraine,
🔹 the security situation in Africa.
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🔹 strengthening bilateral relations and economic cooperation, especially in the ICT sector,
🔹 Russia’s war against Ukraine,
🔹 the security situation in Africa.
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February 9, 2026 at 3:25 PM
At the second Latvia–Algeria political consultations in Riga, discussions focused on:
🔹 strengthening bilateral relations and economic cooperation, especially in the ICT sector,
🔹 Russia’s war against Ukraine,
🔹 the security situation in Africa.
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🔹 strengthening bilateral relations and economic cooperation, especially in the ICT sector,
🔹 Russia’s war against Ukraine,
🔹 the security situation in Africa.
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🔝 Riga-based defence technology company Origin Robotics starts BLAZE drone deliveries to Latvia 🇱🇻, Belgium 🇧🇪, and Estonia 🇪🇪
🛡️ Three #NATO nations’ armed forces are the first European military to field autonomous interceptor drones amid rising airspace threats.
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🛡️ Three #NATO nations’ armed forces are the first European military to field autonomous interceptor drones amid rising airspace threats.
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February 6, 2026 at 1:28 PM
🔝 Riga-based defence technology company Origin Robotics starts BLAZE drone deliveries to Latvia 🇱🇻, Belgium 🇧🇪, and Estonia 🇪🇪
🛡️ Three #NATO nations’ armed forces are the first European military to field autonomous interceptor drones amid rising airspace threats.
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🛡️ Three #NATO nations’ armed forces are the first European military to field autonomous interceptor drones amid rising airspace threats.
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While visiting Norway's Quantum House, Latvia's Foreign Minister @baibabraze.bsky.social discussed
🔹 the work of the Quantum House,
🔹 potential collaboration opportunities for 🇱🇻 and 🇳🇴 scientists,
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🔹 the work of the Quantum House,
🔹 potential collaboration opportunities for 🇱🇻 and 🇳🇴 scientists,
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February 6, 2026 at 12:10 PM
While visiting Norway's Quantum House, Latvia's Foreign Minister @baibabraze.bsky.social discussed
🔹 the work of the Quantum House,
🔹 potential collaboration opportunities for 🇱🇻 and 🇳🇴 scientists,
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🔹 the work of the Quantum House,
🔹 potential collaboration opportunities for 🇱🇻 and 🇳🇴 scientists,
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Happy #WaitangiDay to our friends in #NewZealand 🇳🇿! Latvia 🇱🇻 values our strong ties and looks forward to continued cooperation in the years ahead. Ngā mihi pai mō te rangimārie me te oranga!
February 6, 2026 at 6:35 AM
Happy #WaitangiDay to our friends in #NewZealand 🇳🇿! Latvia 🇱🇻 values our strong ties and looks forward to continued cooperation in the years ahead. Ngā mihi pai mō te rangimārie me te oranga!
🇱🇻’s FM @baibabraze.bsky.social during her meeting with 🇳🇴 FM Espen Barth Eide: Latvia & Norway have excellent bilateral & regional cooperation. We will continue our joint efforts to strengthen security in the region, support Ukraine 🇺🇦, & contain Russia.
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February 5, 2026 at 7:37 PM
🇱🇻’s FM @baibabraze.bsky.social during her meeting with 🇳🇴 FM Espen Barth Eide: Latvia & Norway have excellent bilateral & regional cooperation. We will continue our joint efforts to strengthen security in the region, support Ukraine 🇺🇦, & contain Russia.
🔗 www.mfa.gov.lv/en/article/b...
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👥 From 2 to 4 February in Paris, as part of the @oecd-ocde.bsky.social Eurasia Week, the Under-Secretary of State for Economic Affairs Ivita Burmistre attended a high-level meeting.
February 5, 2026 at 4:04 PM
👥 From 2 to 4 February in Paris, as part of the @oecd-ocde.bsky.social Eurasia Week, the Under-Secretary of State for Economic Affairs Ivita Burmistre attended a high-level meeting.