RIGA - Latvia calls for strengthening the UN human rights system and preventing repressions against civil society, Foreign Minister Edgars Rinkevics (New Unity) said while participating in the High Level Segment of the 46th session of the Human Rights Council (HRC) via video link. &...

BRUSSELS - EU foreign minsters on Monday reached a political agreement on fresh sanctions against Moscow in response to the jailing of Russia's opposition leader Alexey Navalny, AFP and DPA news agencies reported, citing diplomatic sources. The ministers who have gathered f...

RIGA - Latvian Foreign Minister Edgars Rinkevics has condemned the ruling of a Russian appeals court in the case against Russian opposition politician Alexei Navalny. The Latvian foreign minister wrote on his Twitter account that he condemns another decision of a Russian court ...

TALLINN – The European Commission on Thursday decided to send letters of formal notice to Estonia, Finland and Poland for failing to fully transpose the EU rules on strengthening the presumption of innocence and the right to be present at the trial in criminal proceedings.
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RIGA - Latvia calls for strengthening the UN human rights system and preventing repressions again...

BRUSSELS - EU foreign minsters on Monday reached a political agreement on fresh sanctions against...

RIGA - Latvian Foreign Minister Edgars Rinkevics has condemned the ruling of a Russian appeals co...

TALLINN - Having a sense of belonging is more crucial in hard times like now than in more carefre...

RIGA - Estonia's plan to reenable global travel with the help of vaccination certificates is ...

TALLINN – According to the Estonian Health Board, currently available epidemiological and v...

TALLINN – The Estonian government on Thursday approved additional restrictions for hobby ed...

TALLINN - A high-level meeting is to be held at the UN Security Council on the initiative of the ...

RIGA - The European Commission (EC) must hold Covid-19 vaccine manufacturers fully accountable fo...

RIGA - The Riga Regional Court today slapped a five-year jail term, confiscation of property and ...

RIGA - Increased funding to the working capital grants program will enable businesses to avoid ba...

RIGA - The government coalition on Monday reached an agreement to disburse EUR 500 for each child...

RIGA - EUR 1.6 billion available to Latvia from the EU Recovery and Resilience Facility will be d...

VILNIUS – The Lithuanian government on Wednesday extended the coronavirus lockdown for anot...

VILNIUS – Lithuanian Foreign Minister Gabrielius Landsbergis has called on European leaders...

VILNIUS – Lithuania has enough COVID-19 vaccines to accelerate the immunization program, a ...

VILNIUS – Lithuania's Health Ministry said on Monday it had updated the existing COVID-...

VILNIUS – Russia's threats to sever diplomatic ties with the European Union should not ...

RIGA - Power generated by the Astravets Nuclear Power Plant is not sold on the Latvian market, th...

TALLINN – The Estonian Competition Authority has terminated the proceedings concerning the ...

At present, international travel is effectively on hold because of the coronavirus. That said, in...

RIGA - On Tuesday, the Ministry of Economics (MoE) submitted a proposal at the joint meeting of t...

TALLINN - The group formed in the Estonian parliament in support of regional development in Tartu...