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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
- 🔝 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. 🚀 unmannedairspace.info/counter-uas-...
- 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, 🔗 1/2
- 🔹 🇱🇻’s outstanding and internationally recognised achievements in all three main areas of #quantum technology - quantum algorithm development, quantum sensor development, and quantum communications. 🇱🇻 🤝 🇳🇴 Cooperation opportunities were discussed with representatives of Kongsberg Gruppen, too. 🔗 2/2
- 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. 🔗 www.mfa.gov.lv/en/article/b...
- 📸 Flickr album: flickr.com/photos/33443...
- 👥 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.
- 💬 She highlighted the extensive experience of 🇱🇻 experts & the private sector in economic & development cooperation within the 🇪🇺’s Eastern Neighbourhood & Central Asia, & noted 🇱🇻's readiness to expand cooperation. She reaffirmed 🇱🇻’s support for 🇺🇦’s reforms to facilitate its accession to the EU & OECD
- Read more 🔗 www.mfa.gov.lv/en/article/l... Photos: Latvia’s Mission to the OECD; OECD
- Latvia 🇱🇻 – Israel 🇮🇱 consultations are being held at the MFA of Latvia in relation to the start of 🇱🇻’s term on the #UN 🇺🇳 Security Council #UNSC on 1 January 2026. 🔗 1/3
- 💬 The discussion addressed 🇱🇻's priorities on the UNSC & the security situation in the Middle East. A rules-based international order is the only path to stability at both regional & global levels. 🔗 2/3
- 🤝 This exchange of views is essential for 🇱🇻’s work on the UNSC, helping to strengthen our role in resolving global conflicts. 🔗 3/3
- On 4–5 February, 🇱🇻’s Foreign Minister @baibabraze.bsky.social will visit the Kingdom of Norway 🇳🇴 to meet Foreign Minister Espen Barth Eide & Minister of Trade & Industry Cecilie Myrseth. ➡️ www.mfa.gov.lv/en/article/f...
- Congratulations to #SriLanka 🇱🇰 on #IndependenceDay! We look forward to further strengthening the bonds of friendship and cooperation between Sri Lanka and Latvia 🇱🇻
- During a formal ceremony, the Latvian Ambassador Ingrīda Levrence presents her letter of credence to the President of the Slovak Republic Peter Pellegrini. Latvia 🇱🇻 highly appreciates Slovakia’s 🇸🇰 significant contribution to #NATO eFP Battle Group in Latvia. 🔗 www.mfa.gov.lv/en/article/a...
- On 2 February, in Auckland, New Zealand, the Ambassador of Latvia Samija Šerifa presented her letter of credence and extended greetings from the President of Latvia @edgarsrinkevics.bsky.social to the Governor-General of New Zealand Cindy Kiro. 🇱🇻🤝🇳🇿
- Read more 🔗 www.mfa.gov.lv/en/article/l... Photo: Government House of New Zealand
- 🇱🇻’s FM @baibabraze.bsky.social & 🇬🇭’s FM Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa: international law, opposition to changing borders by force, new security challenges, & the development of economic relations are shared priorities for both countries. 🔗 www.mfa.gov.lv/en/article/b...
- 📸 Flickr album: flickr.com/photos/33443...
- 🇱🇻’s FM @baibabraze.bsky.social on a regional visit to Jelgava: entrepreneurs & scientists are examples of successful science & innovation commercialisation projects. ➡️ www.mfa.gov.lv/en/article/b... 📸 Flickr album: flickr.com/photos/33443...
- Latvian 🇱🇻 conductor Andris Nelsons wins two #GRAMMY Awards 👏 Andris Nelsons and the Boston Symphony Orchestra he conducts won a Grammy in the Best Orchestral Performance, as well as an award in the Best Classical Instrumental Solo category. 🏆 eng.lsm.lv/article/cult...
- On 2 February, 🇱🇻’s FM @baibabraze.bsky.social will host the visit of 🇬🇭’s FM Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa. 🔹 The Ministers will discuss ways to deepen economic cooperation, implement development cooperation projects, & work together within international organisations. 🔗 1/2
- 📸 🎥 Further information & media opportunities ⤵️ www.mfa.gov.lv/en/article/b... 🔗 2/2
- From the address by the Minister of Foreign Affairs @baibabraze.bsky.social at the Annual #LVForeignPolicyDebate - on 🇱🇻’s Foreign Policy and 🇪🇺 Affairs in 2025 and outlook for 2026. Full speech ⤵️ www.mfa.gov.lv/en/article/a... More on the report 🔗 www.mfa.gov.lv/en/article/m...
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- Latvia’s Foreign Minister @baibabraze.bsky.social during Foreign Policy Debate 2026: “We are deeply grateful to our 14 allies for their participation in the NATO Multinational Brigade here in Latvia, led by Canada.”
- “Thank you to #Canada for its leadership and its decision to extend the mandate of the armed forces mission until 2029.”
- “We are also grateful to our allies in the #UnitedStates who stand with us in Latvia and further afield. We are grateful for the joint training and the further strengthening of our military cooperation.”
