Mister President, Excellencies, Distinguished Delegates, Allow me to begin by congratulating you, Dr. Khalilur Rahman, on your election as President of the General Assembly. You can count on Latvia…
On 22 September, while attending the 81st Session of the United Nations (UN) General Assembly in New York, President of Latvia Edgars Rinkēvičs met with Crown Prince of Kuwait Sheikh Sabah Al-Khalid…
On 21 September, during the 81st Session of the United Nations (UN) General Assembly in New York, President of Latvia Edgars Rinkēvičs, together with President of Estonia Alar Karis and President of…
President of Latvia Edgars Rinkēvičs, joined by his Estonian and Lithuanian counterparts, met with Secretary General António Guterres on 21 September during the 81st Session of the United Nations…
State awards of Latvia were presented by President of Latvia Edgars Rinkēvičs to Christopher Robinson and Warren Low on 18 September, at the Embassy of Latvia to the United States in Washington, DC…
President of Latvia Edgars Rinkēvičs opened the 75th Congress of the American Latvian Association in Washington on 18 September. In his speech, President reminded everyone that American Latvian…
On 16 September, President Edgars Rinkēvičs chaired a meeting of the National Security Council at Riga Castle. In view of the elections to the 15th Saeima of the Republic of Latvia, to be held on 3…
On Tuesday, 15 September 2026, President Edgars Rinkēvičs reviewed clemency applications concerning 15 convicted persons. Fourteen of the clemency applications were rejected, while one convicted…
On 11 September, President of Latvia Edgars Rinkēvičs promoted Egils Leščinskis, Commandant of the Baltic Defence College, to the rank of major general, while Gunārs Kauliņš, Commander of Land…
On 10 September, President of Latvia Edgars Rinkēvičs took part in the opening of the Riga Conference 2026. “World and international law, as we knew it, no longer exist. It is the new reality we…
