On 2 October, President of Latvia Edgars Rinkēvičs met with the President of the Republic of Rwanda, Paul Kagame, at the Riga Castle as part of his official visit to Latvia. During the meeting with…
Your Excellency President Kagame, Excellencies, ladies and gentlemen, We are here to commemorate the victims of the 1994 Rwandan genocide against the Tutsi. I am grateful for this opportunity to…
On 2 October, the President of the Republic of Rwanda, Mr Paul Kagame, will pay an official visit to Latvia. During his visit, the President of the Republic of Rwanda will meet with the highest…
From 23 to 26 September, President Edgars Rinkēvičs held bilateral meetings with leaders of 13 countries on the margins of the 79th session of the UN General Assembly. During the meetings, President…
Madam President, I would like to thank Slovenia as the Presidency of the Security Council for convening this timely debate. We are in search for solutions for a more secure future. But we must first…
On 25 September, President Edgars Rinkēvičs, together with the Presidents of Estonia and Lithuania, met with United Nations (UN) Secretary-General António Guterres on the margins of the 79th session…
Excellencies, The pressing issue of sea-level rise requires our undivided attention. It is a global issue. But for the low-lying and Small Island Developing States it is an issue of existential…
Mister President, Excellencies, Distinguished Delegates, I wish to congratulate His Excellency, Philemon Yang of Cameroon, on assuming the post of President of the General Assembly. I assure you of…
On 23 September in New York, President of Latvia Edgars Rinkēvičs participated in the United Nations (UN) Summit of the Future, highlighting in his speech the role of digital and new technologies,…