Latvian Foreign Minister Rinkevičs Opens Up About Holiday Celebrations and Security Concerns in Eve Magazine Interview

Latvian Foreign Minister Rinkevičs Opens Up About Holiday Celebrations and Security Concerns in Eve Magazine Interview

“Actually, I don’t celebrate holidays very much. Almost not at all,” says Rinkevičs. When asked why that is, he answers: “I don’t even know. There is no internal need for time. Maybe November 18 is a little different – there is both a holiday and an obligation for me, but usually a holiday for me … Read more

Gräviņš reveals blended fruit diet during marathon, sparks social media frenzy about president’s favorite snacks

Gräviņš reveals blended fruit diet during marathon, sparks social media frenzy about president’s favorite snacks

Gräviņš revealed that during the marathon he had to give up his usual comforts, that is, he had only subsisted on blended fruits for the entire duration of the charity marathon. Asked if someone looks after the president’s menu, Rinkevičs replied: “In this sense, I enjoy absolute and complete freedom. Thank God, I don’t have … Read more

Latvian Foreign Minister Rinkēvičs Takes Selfies with NBA Players and Shares Humorous Update

Latvian Foreign Minister Rinkēvičs Takes Selfies with NBA Players and Shares Humorous Update

It has already been reported that the reception with the president took place on Monday, August 14. The people did not hide their enthusiasm for the “selfies” that Rinkēvičs took with basketball star Kristaps Porzingis and Dāvs Bertāns. Well, Rinkēvičs has shared the photos he took on his social networks, and also writes with his … Read more

Government’s Plans for 2024 Budget and Potential Surprises, According to Rinkevičs

Government’s Plans for 2024 Budget and Potential Surprises, According to Rinkevičs

“I will leave it as a potential surprise when the time comes and we have to act,” Rinkevičs told journalists after meeting with Prime Minister Krišjāni Kariņa (JV) on Friday. He expects that politicians from the government and opposition parties participating in the negotiations will approach this process responsibly and understand that mid-August was not … Read more

“Kārlis Kariņš Backs Rinkēvič as Prepared Presidential Candidate, Potential Loss for JV”

Currently, Rinkēvič has 26 votes, that is, all the votes of JV Saeima deputies. According to Kariņš, the foreign minister is probably the most prepared of all the presidential candidates. However, if Rinkevic became president, there would be no one to replace him immediately. In addition, his becoming president will be a loss for JV … Read more

NATO members have a moral obligation to increase military support for Ukraine

“We need to reduce our vulnerability and dependency, as well as increase investment in defense. Latvia continues to invest in developing military capabilities and infrastructure to strengthen NATO’s eastern flank and is grateful to the Allies for their presence in Latvia,” he said the Latvian Foreign Minister. Discussing China, the foreign minister said it was … Read more

“Lost in three pines.” Rinkēvičs expresses his indignation at the letters from the Ministry of Economy

But the tone of the letter from the Ministry of Economy does not sound like an encouragement to open a discussion, but more like a defender of the interests of the two companies linked to the Russian Uralhim. Extracts from the letter from the Ministry of Economy: The Ministry invites the Ministry of Foreign Affairs … Read more

Rinkēvičs: Situation in Europe has not changed significantly after NATO-Russia talks – Abroad – News

“Whether Russia’s demands, which are unacceptable on the part of the Allies, were designed to find an excuse for the escalation of the situation or a direct invasion of Ukraine, we will see soon. What matters is that NATO and the EU are united, strong and we “We will act in accordance with the situation … Read more

Rinkēvičs points out that sectoral sanctions against Belarus must be introduced as soon as possible – Society and Politics – News

On Wednesday, Rinkēvičs met with colleagues from the Baltic States and the Nordic countries (NB8) in a video conference to discuss topical issues of foreign policy. Speaking about the recent events in Belarus, the Minister also thanked his colleagues for their solidarity and support in connection with the expulsion of the Latvian Ambassador and diplomats. … Read more

Rinkevich: Discontinuation of Belarusian airspace for air traffic should be considered The news

“This is indeed an unprecedented case of an actual hijacking, forced landing and the actual abduction of a person, even a Belarusian citizen, who had sought asylum and protection in the European Union (EU) and was on his way from one EU Member State to another. . As this finally no longer looks like after … Read more