The European Sustainable Development Week 2023 (ESDW 2030) is held from 18 September to 8 October 2023 in Latvia and other European countries for the ninth year in a row. This is a major event with…
On 19 September, the Cabinet of Ministers supported the suspension of the operation of the Silene border crossing point, in view of the large number of attempts and cases of illegal crossing of the…
On 18-19 September, the UN Summit will be held where Latvia will report on sustainability goals in five following areas: science and innovation, modernisation of governance, reducing inequalities,…
On Friday 15 September, the Saeima during its extraordinary sitting gave a vote of confidence to the new Cabinet of Ministers headed Prime Minister Evika Siliņa. In her address to the Saeima before…
The first government headed by Prime Minister Krišjānis Kariņš took office on 23 January 2019. Despite major global challenges such as the COVID-19 pandemic, Russia’s war against Ukraine and high…
On 6 and 7 September 2023, Riga and Cēsis hosted the meeting of the Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the Nordic countries and Baltic States (NB8). The Ministers discussed matters vital for the region,…
On Tuesday 5 September, the Cabinet of Ministers approved a contribution by the European Social Fund Plus of the European Union Cohesion Policy to enhance the capacity of the social dialogue partners…
Following the World Health Organisation's (WHO) statement on the lifting of global emergency situation regarding public health and the time to move to the long-term management of the COVID-19…
On 29 August, the Cabinet of Ministers adopted a decision to allocate EUR 9748304 to the Ministry of the Interior for further construction of the state external land border infrastructure, and to…
Prime Minister Krišjānis Kariņš met with President Edgars Rinkēvičs on Thursday 17 August. During the meeting, the Prime Minister submitted the letter of government’s resignation to the President. K…
