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 1️⃣5️⃣ December, Latvia 🇱🇻 – India 🇮🇳 consultations were held at the MFA in relation with the start of Latvia’s term on the United Nations Security Council #UNSC on 1 January 2026. The main agenda items included:
🔷️ 🇮🇳’s experience on the UN SC (2021–2022)
🔷️ 🇱🇻’s priorities on the UN SC
🔷️ UN 🇺🇳 reform
🔷️ 🇮🇳’s experience on the UN SC (2021–2022)
🔷️ 🇱🇻’s priorities on the UN SC
🔷️ UN 🇺🇳 reform
December 15, 2025 at 4:46 PM
On 1️⃣5️⃣ December, Latvia 🇱🇻 – India 🇮🇳 consultations were held at the MFA in relation with the start of Latvia’s term on the United Nations Security Council #UNSC on 1 January 2026. The main agenda items included:
🔷️ 🇮🇳’s experience on the UN SC (2021–2022)
🔷️ 🇱🇻’s priorities on the UN SC
🔷️ UN 🇺🇳 reform
🔷️ 🇮🇳’s experience on the UN SC (2021–2022)
🔷️ 🇱🇻’s priorities on the UN SC
🔷️ UN 🇺🇳 reform
On 12 December, Ambassador of Latvia 🇱🇻 Kārlis Eihenbaums presented his letter of credence to President Luong Cuong of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam 🇻🇳 at the Presidential Palace in Hanoi.
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December 15, 2025 at 1:38 PM
On 12 December, Ambassador of Latvia 🇱🇻 Kārlis Eihenbaums presented his letter of credence to President Luong Cuong of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam 🇻🇳 at the Presidential Palace in Hanoi.
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On 16 December in Brussels, Parliamentary Secretary Artjoms Uršuļskis will take part in the European Union 🇪🇺 General Affairs Council meeting #GAC.
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December 15, 2025 at 11:02 AM
On 16 December in Brussels, Parliamentary Secretary Artjoms Uršuļskis will take part in the European Union 🇪🇺 General Affairs Council meeting #GAC.
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🇱🇻’s FM @baibabraze.bsky.social speaks to the media ahead of the 15 December EU 🇪🇺 Foreign Affairs Council #FAC meeting.
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🎥 EU Council TV News
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December 15, 2025 at 10:24 AM
🇱🇻’s FM @baibabraze.bsky.social speaks to the media ahead of the 15 December EU 🇪🇺 Foreign Affairs Council #FAC meeting.
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🎥 EU Council TV News
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On 15 December, 🇱🇻’s FM @baibabraze.bsky.social will participate in the EU 🇪🇺 #FAC meeting in Brussels, Belgium.
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December 14, 2025 at 11:00 AM
On 15 December, 🇱🇻’s FM @baibabraze.bsky.social will participate in the EU 🇪🇺 #FAC meeting in Brussels, Belgium.
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During the visit of #NB8 (🇩🇰🇪🇪🇫🇮🇮🇸🇱🇻🇱🇹🇳🇴🇸🇪) country representatives to Ukraine on 1️⃣0️⃣-1️⃣1️⃣ December, Uldis Mikuts, Director of the First Bilateral Relations Department of @latvianmfa.bsky.social, underscored Latvia’s unwavering support for Ukraine and the need to maintain pressure on Russia.
December 12, 2025 at 5:22 PM
During the visit of #NB8 (🇩🇰🇪🇪🇫🇮🇮🇸🇱🇻🇱🇹🇳🇴🇸🇪) country representatives to Ukraine on 1️⃣0️⃣-1️⃣1️⃣ December, Uldis Mikuts, Director of the First Bilateral Relations Department of @latvianmfa.bsky.social, underscored Latvia’s unwavering support for Ukraine and the need to maintain pressure on Russia.
On 11–12 December, consultations between the MFAs of 🇱🇻 & 🇫🇷 took place in Riga.
A joint effort has been launched on #UN 🇺🇳 Security Council #UNSC matters, aligning positions on international law & global challenges.
🤝 Thank you to the French delegation for sharing their experience & expertise!
A joint effort has been launched on #UN 🇺🇳 Security Council #UNSC matters, aligning positions on international law & global challenges.
🤝 Thank you to the French delegation for sharing their experience & expertise!
December 12, 2025 at 1:36 PM
From 9⃣ till 1⃣1⃣ December, the European Union Advisory Mission in Iraq & Latvian civilian expert in the mission, Ilvars Dreimanis, supported nine senior officials from Iraq’s Federal & Kurdistan Regional Government border guard & organised crime authorities during a three day study visit to Latvia 🇱🇻
December 12, 2025 at 10:51 AM
From 9⃣ till 1⃣1⃣ December, the European Union Advisory Mission in Iraq & Latvian civilian expert in the mission, Ilvars Dreimanis, supported nine senior officials from Iraq’s Federal & Kurdistan Regional Government border guard & organised crime authorities during a three day study visit to Latvia 🇱🇻
Latvia 🇱🇻 warmly congratulates Kenya 🇰🇪 on celebrating #JamhuriDay! We extend our heartfelt wishes for peace, prosperity, and continued progress.
December 12, 2025 at 8:57 AM
Latvia 🇱🇻 warmly congratulates Kenya 🇰🇪 on celebrating #JamhuriDay! We extend our heartfelt wishes for peace, prosperity, and continued progress.
Parliamentary Secretary Artjoms Uršuļskis in Lviv: Ukraine’s 🇺🇦 accession to the European Union 🇪🇺 is in Latvia’s 🇱🇻 security interests and an essential security guarantee for Ukraine.
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December 12, 2025 at 7:54 AM
Parliamentary Secretary Artjoms Uršuļskis in Lviv: Ukraine’s 🇺🇦 accession to the European Union 🇪🇺 is in Latvia’s 🇱🇻 security interests and an essential security guarantee for Ukraine.
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Latvia’s 🇱🇻 Parliamentary Secretary Artjoms Uršuļskis to the media ahead of the informal meeting of European Affairs Ministers in Lviv 🇺🇦 : Europe is Ukraine and Ukraine is Europe 🇪🇺
Full doorstep 🎥 newsroom.consilium.europa.eu/events/20251...
Full doorstep 🎥 newsroom.consilium.europa.eu/events/20251...
December 11, 2025 at 4:19 PM
Latvia’s 🇱🇻 Parliamentary Secretary Artjoms Uršuļskis to the media ahead of the informal meeting of European Affairs Ministers in Lviv 🇺🇦 : Europe is Ukraine and Ukraine is Europe 🇪🇺
Full doorstep 🎥 newsroom.consilium.europa.eu/events/20251...
Full doorstep 🎥 newsroom.consilium.europa.eu/events/20251...
🇱🇻’s FM @baibabraze.bsky.social in Nicosia: I highly value that Cyprus 🇨🇾 has made support for Ukraine 🇺🇦 as one of the priorities of its Presidency in the EU 🇪🇺 Council.
More on the visit ⤵️
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More on the visit ⤵️
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December 11, 2025 at 12:44 PM
🇱🇻’s FM @baibabraze.bsky.social in Nicosia: I highly value that Cyprus 🇨🇾 has made support for Ukraine 🇺🇦 as one of the priorities of its Presidency in the EU 🇪🇺 Council.
More on the visit ⤵️
www.mfa.gov.lv/en/article/m...
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More on the visit ⤵️
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Freedom, security & equality - human rights that begin where violence ends. 🟠 Symbolically, the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence concludes on International #HumanRightsDay. Latvia’s Foreign Service, both in 🇱🇻 & abroad, proudly takes part in the #OrangeTheWorld movement. #NoExcuse
December 10, 2025 at 4:46 PM
Freedom, security & equality - human rights that begin where violence ends. 🟠 Symbolically, the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence concludes on International #HumanRightsDay. Latvia’s Foreign Service, both in 🇱🇻 & abroad, proudly takes part in the #OrangeTheWorld movement. #NoExcuse
On 10 and 11 December, Foreign Minister @baibabraze.bsky.social will meet with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Cyprus Constantinos Kombos during a working visit. 🇱🇻🤝🇨🇾
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December 10, 2025 at 3:56 PM
On 10 and 11 December, Foreign Minister @baibabraze.bsky.social will meet with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Cyprus Constantinos Kombos during a working visit. 🇱🇻🤝🇨🇾
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At an informal meeting of EU 🇪🇺 countries in Cyprus 🇨🇾, State Secretary Andžejs Viļumsons emphasises the importance of continued support for Ukraine 🇺🇦
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December 10, 2025 at 3:55 PM
At an informal meeting of EU 🇪🇺 countries in Cyprus 🇨🇾, State Secretary Andžejs Viļumsons emphasises the importance of continued support for Ukraine 🇺🇦
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🇱🇻’s FM @baibabraze.bsky.social on a visit to the US 🇺🇸: We will continue to strengthen our excellent cooperation in security, economy and the consolidation of common interests.
More on the visit ⤵️
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More on the visit ⤵️
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December 10, 2025 at 3:28 PM
🇱🇻’s FM @baibabraze.bsky.social on a visit to the US 🇺🇸: We will continue to strengthen our excellent cooperation in security, economy and the consolidation of common interests.
More on the visit ⤵️
www.mfa.gov.lv/en/article/b...
📸 Flickr album: flickr.com/photos/33443...
More on the visit ⤵️
www.mfa.gov.lv/en/article/b...
📸 Flickr album: flickr.com/photos/33443...
Human Rights - Our Everyday Essentials
This year the International #HumanRightsDay highlights that human rights are not just a slogan but everyday essentials forming the foundation of a democratic state.
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This year the International #HumanRightsDay highlights that human rights are not just a slogan but everyday essentials forming the foundation of a democratic state.
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December 10, 2025 at 7:55 AM
Human Rights - Our Everyday Essentials
This year the International #HumanRightsDay highlights that human rights are not just a slogan but everyday essentials forming the foundation of a democratic state.
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This year the International #HumanRightsDay highlights that human rights are not just a slogan but everyday essentials forming the foundation of a democratic state.
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The Ministry of Foreign Affairs concludes a grant project competition and allocates co-financing for global education projects.
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#LATDEV
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#LATDEV
December 8, 2025 at 9:50 AM
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs concludes a grant project competition and allocates co-financing for global education projects.
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#LATDEV
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#LATDEV
From 8 to 9 December, Latvia's 🇱🇻 Foreign Minister @baibabraze.bsky.social will be on a working visit to Washington. During the visit, the Minister will meet with representatives of the US 🇺🇸 Administration and Congress.
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December 8, 2025 at 8:28 AM
From 8 to 9 December, Latvia's 🇱🇻 Foreign Minister @baibabraze.bsky.social will be on a working visit to Washington. During the visit, the Minister will meet with representatives of the US 🇺🇸 Administration and Congress.
🔗 www.mfa.gov.lv/en/article/m...
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On the Day of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, we honour the heroes who continue to bravely defend every inch of their homeland with unshakable courage and resolve in the face of Russia's brutal war of aggression for nearly four long years.
December 6, 2025 at 8:50 AM
On the Day of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, we honour the heroes who continue to bravely defend every inch of their homeland with unshakable courage and resolve in the face of Russia's brutal war of aggression for nearly four long years.
Warm congratulations from Latvia 🇱🇻 to Thailand 🇹🇭 on #NationalDay! Wishing peace and prosperity, may the bonds between our nations continue to grow.
December 5, 2025 at 9:53 AM
Warm congratulations from Latvia 🇱🇻 to Thailand 🇹🇭 on #NationalDay! Wishing peace and prosperity, may the bonds between our nations continue to grow.
The MARTA Centre association in cooperation with the @latvianmfa.bsky.social hosts a meeting for the delegation of partner countries in the project “Let’s Share Knowledge, Let’s Share Experience!” – Lithuania 🇱🇹, Poland 🇵🇱, Finland 🇫🇮, and Norway 🇳🇴
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December 4, 2025 at 1:24 PM
The MARTA Centre association in cooperation with the @latvianmfa.bsky.social hosts a meeting for the delegation of partner countries in the project “Let’s Share Knowledge, Let’s Share Experience!” – Lithuania 🇱🇹, Poland 🇵🇱, Finland 🇫🇮, and Norway 🇳🇴
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Parliamentary Secretary Artjoms Uršuļskis highlights Latvia’s achievements in digital, information technology & artificial intelligence at the Digital Summit in Dortmund.
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December 4, 2025 at 1:12 PM
Parliamentary Secretary Artjoms Uršuļskis highlights Latvia’s achievements in digital, information technology & artificial intelligence at the Digital Summit in Dortmund.
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🗣️ Foreign Minister @baibabraze.bsky.social at #NATO Foreign Ministers’ meeting: "All allies must take responsibility for their own security and defence – it is necessary to rapidly implement the NATO Hague Summit decision to allocate 5% of GDP to defence.
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December 4, 2025 at 9:24 AM
🗣️ Foreign Minister @baibabraze.bsky.social at #NATO Foreign Ministers’ meeting: "All allies must take responsibility for their own security and defence – it is necessary to rapidly implement the NATO Hague Summit decision to allocate 5% of GDP to defence.
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🔴 Tune in at 11 PM Riga time | 9PM London time as 🇱🇻’s Foreign Minister @baibabraze.bsky.social speaks with Yalda Hakim to @skynewsrss.bsky.social "The World with Yalda Hakim" on highlights of the #NATO Foreign Ministers’ meeting.
🎥 Watch LIVE here ⤵️
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December 3, 2025 at 7:34 PM
🔴 Tune in at 11 PM Riga time | 9PM London time as 🇱🇻’s Foreign Minister @baibabraze.bsky.social speaks with Yalda Hakim to @skynewsrss.bsky.social "The World with Yalda Hakim" on highlights of the #NATO Foreign Ministers’ meeting.
🎥 Watch LIVE here ⤵️
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