Published: 30.07.2024.
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Latvijas un Serbijas karogi
Photo: Laura Celmiņa, Ministry of Foreign Affairs

On 31 July 2024, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Baiba Braže, will meet the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Serbia, Marko Djuric, who is coming to the Republic of Latvia on a working visit.

The Ministers will discuss bilateral relations between Latvia and Serbia, including opportunities to strengthen economic cooperation. They will also exchange views EU enlargement and Serbia’s EU integration process, as well as support for Ukraine and current security issues.

During his visit, the Serbian Foreign Minister will also meet Zanda Kalniņa-Lukaševica, the Deputy Speaker of the Saeima, representatives from the Latvian Chamber of Commerce and Industry and the leadership of the NATO Strategic Communications Centre of Excellence, as well as laying flowers at the Freedom Monument.

For the attention of the media!

Photo and video opportunities: 

The Saeima

  • At 10.22 – arrival at the Saeima
  • At 10.25 – a meeting with Zanda Kalniņa-Lukaševica, Deputy Speaker of the Saeima

Photo and video opportunity at the beginning of the meeting.

 

Media representatives who are not accredited with the Saeima are invited to apply in advance to the Saeima Press Service by e-mail prese@saeima.lv or call tel. 67087244.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs

  • At 12.15 – the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Baiba Braže, greets the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Marko Djuric. Official photo and signing of the guest book (Ministry of Foreign Affairs, K. Valdemāra iela 3, first floor lobby).
  • At 14.10–14.30 – a joint press conference of the Ministers (Press Conference Room).
  • At 14.35–14.45 – a flower-laying ceremony at the Freedom Monument.

Members of the media are requested to apply by 17.00 on 30 July via an e-mail to the Foreign Ministry at media@mfa.gov.lv.

 

NB! Please plan your arrival not later than 20 minutes before each event.

 

The press conference will be held in Latvian and English, with simultaneous interpretation provided.

 

Follow the press conference online on the Ministry of Foreign Affairs website and its Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Instagram and LinkedIn accounts.