Latvian President Egils Levits on Tuesday addressed United Nations General Assembly, highlighting the fights with COVID-19 and disinformation, according to the President's offi ...

On 22 September 2020 in Riga, the Foreign Minister of Latvia, Edgars Rinkēvičs and the Foreign Minister of Lithuania, Linas Linkevičius, presented diplomat and linguist, Albert ...

On September 21, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Latvia, Edgars Rinkēvičs, took part in a meeting of the European Union’s Foreign Affairs Council, according to a statement f ...

Latvian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Edgars Rinkēvičs, met with the Belarusian president-elect Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya in Riga on 20 September 2020, according to a release fro ...

Re-counting of ballots at three polling stations in Rīga showed no change in mandate seat allocation in the newly elected Rīga City Council, LETA reported September 18. ...

On 18 September 2020, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Edgars Rinkēvičs, took part in an urgent debate on the human rights situation in Belarus at the United Nations Human Righ ...

Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko signed an order on Wednesday for the dismissal of the Belarusian ambassador to Latvia, Vasily Markovich  (Маркович Василий Михайлович) ...

On September 29 and 30 this year, French President Emanuel Macron will visit Latvia, said the press service of the President of Latvia September 16. ...

Interior Minister Sandis Ģirģens (KPV LV) denied Latvia's possibility to take in migrants from burnt-down migrant camp in Moria, Lesbos island, in Greece, the Minister said Sep ...

On Monday, the Administrative District Court ordered the Central Election Commission (CVK) to re-count all ballots in the three precincts where there were problems with seals o ...

The foreign ministers of the Nordic-Baltic region (NB8) are meeting in Tallinn on September 9. ...

Saeima adopted amendments to the law last week with regard to strengthening independence of the judges of the Constitutional Court. Experts say, though, that there is more room ...

The future Mayor of Riga Mārtiņš Staķis (Development/For!/Progressives) said in an interview to Latvian Radio September 7 that he wants to form an advisory council where the in ...

Political party New Harmony has taken to the Administrative Court with regard to unsealed ballots at Riga City Council elections that were declared null, party representatives ...

Political party New Unity has taken to Administrative Court with regard to unsealed ballots at Riga City Council elections, party representatives told newswire LETA September 6 ...

Four parties have agreed to officially form a new coalition to control Rīga City Council. ...

The delegations of Latvia, Estonia, Lithuania, Denmark, Iceland, Norway, Finland and Sweden (NB8) on September 4 submitted a joint statement to the Parliamentary Assembly of th ...

Latvia's Ministry of Foreign Affairs issued a statement September 4 condemning cash payments promised by the Russian Federation to members of the former Soviet occupation regim ...

Latvian State President Egils Levits took part in the opening of the Fall session of the Saeima September 3, using the opportunity of addressing the chamber to recommend variou ...

The 'Baltic bubble' -- the name given by officials to the open internal borders and single travel zone of the Baltic states despite the COVID-19 virus -- is likely to come to a ...

The number of mandates of Harmony and New Unity in the newly elected Rīga City Council may be affected by the election ballots not included in the vote count due to them being ...