On Thursday, 6 August 2026, President Edgars Rinkēvičs reviewed clemency requests of 17 convicted persons. None of the requests were granted. Further information regarding the clemency procedure is…
On 5 August, President Edgars Rinkēvičs met with the Minister for Welfare, Reinis Uzulnieks, at Jūrmala residence. During the meeting, the parties discussed priorities in the areas of demography and…
On 5 August, President Edgars Rinkēvičs met with the Minister for Health, Hosams Abu Meri, at Jūrmala residence. The President listened to the Minister’s views on the next steps in implementing…
On 3 August, President Edgars Rinkēvičs met with the Chair of the Competition Council, Ieva Šmite, at Riga Castle. The parties discussed the measures implemented by the Competition Council to detect…
On 3 August, President Edgars Rinkēvičs met with the Director of the Artificial Intelligence Centre, Guna Puce, at Riga Castle. The parties discussed the Artificial Intelligence Centre’s work to…
On 31 July, President Edgars Rinkēvičs met with the Minister for Transport, Rihards Kozlovskis, at Riga Castle. The parties discussed latest developments in the Rail Baltica project, matters…
On 31 July, President Edgars Rinkēvičs met with the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Baiba Braže, at Riga Castle. The two officials discussed current foreign policy issues, including matters on the…
Your Excellency Madam Governor-General, Excellencies, Ladies and gentlemen, I am delighted to host Your official visit to Latvia. This is a historic day as this is the first visit of Australia’s…
On 29 July, at the Riga Castle, Edgars Rinkēvičs, President of the Republic of Latvia, met with Sam Mostyn, Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia, who is staying in Latvia on an official…
From 28 to 30 July, Her Excellency the Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia Sam Mostyn will pay an official visit to the Republic of Latvia. The President of Latvia Edgars Rinkēvičs…
