On 24 May 2023, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Edgars Rinkēvičs, will meet with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Estonia, Margus Tsakhna, who is arriving in Riga on a working visit.
The Foreign Ministers intend to discuss the bilateral relations between Latvia and Estonia, cooperation in international organisations, the priorities of the Latvian Presidency of the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe, as well as the security situation in the region and support to Ukraine.
For the attention of the media
Photo and video opportunities:
10.30 – the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Edgars Rinkēvičs, welcomes the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Estonia, Margus Tsakhna (Ministry of Foreign Affairs, K. Valdemāra 3, lobby on the 1st floor);
12.10 – 12.40 – a joint press conference of the Ministers (lobby on the 3rd floor).
Members of the media are requested to register their participation not later than at 14.00 on 23 May by contacting the Ministry of Foreign Affairs at e-mail: media@mfa.gov.lv
Please plan your arrival not later than 20 minutes before the event.
The press briefing will be held as an in-person event, to be followed on the website of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and its Facebook, Linkedin and YouTube accounts.