Rinkevics to attend NATO Summit on Baltic Sea Security next week

RIGA - President Edgars Rinkevics will go on a working visit to Finland on Tuesday to participate in the NATO Summit on Baltic Sea Security, as the president's advisor Martins Dregeris informed LETA.

Participants in the summit will discuss security in the Baltic Sea region, strengthening NATO presence in the Baltic Sea and measures needed to protect critical underwater infrastructure.

Finland's President Alexander Stubb and Estonian Prime Minister Kristen Michal will co-host the meeting.

The summit will be attended by Rinkevics, Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda, NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte, Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson, Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk and European Commission Executive Vice-President Henna Virkkunen.