On Monday, 5 January 2026, President Edgars Rinkēvičs reviewed clemency requests of 13 convicted persons. Of these, 12 clemency requests were not granted, while one individual was pardoned. One…
Good evening, ladies and gentlemen! Good evening, girls and boys! Good evening, grandmothers and grandfathers! We welcomed the passing year of 2025 with hope and joy, but also with anxiety and…
Esteemed Ms Melbārde! Honourable Mr Sprūds! Honourable Mr Sinka! Honourable Daugavas Vanagi and esteemed Daugavas Vanadzes! Supporters and friends! Ladies and gentlemen! This is a truly special and…
On 18 December President Edgars Rinkēvičs received letters of credence from: H.E. Mr Yayan Ganda Hayat Mulyana, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Indonesia to the…
On 17 December, a meeting of the National Security Council, chaired by President Edgars Rinkēvičs, took place at the Riga Castle. The Council discussed current international developments related to…
On 15 December in Paris, President Edgars Rinkēvičs met with the President of France Emmanuel Macron, the President of the Senate Gérard Larcher, and the President of the National Assembly Yaël Braun…
On 12 December, President Edgars Rinkēvičs met at Riga Castle with representatives of the Board and Council of the Latvian Chamber of Commerce and Industry to discuss economic and regional…
On 11 December, President Edgars Rinkēvičs met with the Minister for Transport Atis Švinka at the Riga Castle. During the meeting, the parties discussed the law “Amendments to the Law on the Road…
On 11 December, President Edgars Rinkēvičs met at the Riga Castle with the President of the Republic of Poland, Karol Nawrocki, who is on a working visit to Latvia. During the meeting, the two…