On 20 February, the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America (USA) to the Republic of Latvia, Melissa Argyros, presented her credentials to President Edgars Rinkēvičs at the Riga Castle. Following the accreditation ceremony, the President and the new US Ambassador discussed bilateral cooperation between the two countries, with particular emphasis on the US military presence, cooperation in the fields of security, defence, energy, defence industry and…
On 20 February, the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America (USA) to the Republic of Latvia, Melissa Argyros, presented her credentials to President Edgars Rinkēvičs at the Riga Castle. Following the accreditation ceremony, the President and the new US Ambassador discussed bilateral cooperation between the two countries, with particular emphasis on the US military presence, cooperation in the fields of security, defence, energy, defence industry and technology. During the conversation, the President highlighted the historic role of the United States in Latvia’s independence and development. He congratulated the United States on its forthcoming 250th anniversary of independence and noted the 105th…