On 5 and 6 October 2023, the Latvian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Ministry of Culture and the Ombudsman’s Office, and the Council of Europe in the framework of the Latvian Presidency of the…
On 20 June 2023, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Edgars Rinkēvičs, in his capacity of the Chair of the Council of Europe’s (CoE) Committee of Ministers, addressed the Parliamentary Assembly of the…
From 1 to 2 June, for the first time Riga hosted the meeting of the Bureau of the Steering Committee for Human Rights of the Council of Europe. The meeting was chaired by Kristine Līcis, Director…
On 17 May 2023, in Reykjavík, the capital city of Iceland, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Latvia, Edgars Rinkēvičs, took part in the official handover ceremony for the Presidency of the Committee…
Latvia assumes the presidency of the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe with great sense of responsibility.
In the aftermath of the Second World War, the Council of Europe was…