On 6 December, Prime Minister Krišjānis Kariņš held a meeting with Prime Minister of Poland Mateusz Morawiecki. The officials discussed bilateral relations between the two countries, economic cooperation and regional cooperation in the field of security, as well as the implementation of infrastructure projects.
Press releases
06.12.2019
Ministru prezidents
On 6 December, Prime Minister Krišjānis Kariņš discussed the way forward for the Rail Baltica project during a meeting with Prime Ministers of Lithuania and Estonia, as well as with representatives from Poland, Finland and the European Commission. The Prime Ministers of the Baltic States agreed to task the ministers for transport to propose a joint solution for an integrated project implementation model for Rail Baltica by February 2020.
02.12.2019
Valsts kanceleja
On Friday 6 December, a meeting of the Baltic Council of Ministers will be held in the Office of the Cabinet of Ministers. Prime Minister Krišjānis Kariņš will meet with Prime Minister of Estonia Jüri Ratas, Prime Minister of Lithuania Saulius Skvernelis to discuss issues of importance to the Baltic region – regional infrastructure projects, including the Rail Baltica project, regional security and European Union issues. Mateusz Morawiecki, Head of the Polish Government, will attend the meeting as a guest of honour.
29.11.2019
Valsts kanceleja
During the meeting held on Friday, November 29, Prime Minister of Latvia Krišjānis Kariņš and Prime Minister of Slovakia Peter Pellegrini discussed bilateral relations of the two countries, current agenda of the European Union, as well as security policy issues.
During the meeting, the Prime Minister expressed his appreciation for excellent bilateral relations. Latvia and Slovakia are like-minded countries and close cooperation partners in the European Union and NATO.
20.11.2019
Latvia has submitted a progress report on effectiveness to the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) on the implementation of recommendations made by Moneyval experts on the improvement of the system of anti-money laundering and combating of terrorism and proliferation financing (AML/CTF/CPF
19.11.2019
Valsts kanceleja
On 19 November, Prime Minister Krišjānis Kariņš, Minister for Finance Jānis Reirs and Minister for Economics Ralfs Nemiro met with representatives of the World Bank Group - International Finance Corporation (IFC).
18.10.2019
Valsts kanceleja
On 17 - 18 October, the leaders of the EU Member States met in Brussels to discuss topical issues, such as Brexit, the multiannual budget for the next period, the EU’s institutional cycle following the European Parliament elections, the opening of accession negotiations with Albania and Macedonia, as well as other external policy issues.
08.10.2019
Ministru prezidents
Prime Minister Krišjānis Kariņš believes that it is still possible to reach an agreement between the European Union and the United Kingdom on Brexit if UK’s Prime Minister Boris Johnson is ready to discuss and compromise on his new offer.
02.10.2019
Valsts kanceleja
During the working visit to Brussels on 2 October, Prime Minister Krišjānis Kariņš met with David-Maria Sassoli, President of the European Parliament, Donald Tusk, President of the European Council and NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenber. The officials discussed the issues facing the European Union, as well as regional security.
01.10.2019
Ministru prezidents
Prime Minister Krišjānis Kariņš will meet with senior officials of the European Union and NATO within the framework of his visit to Brussels on Wednesday 2 October.