Edgars Rinkēvičs

EU leaders not ready to set date for Ukraine’s accession, Latvia’s president says

EU leaders are not prepared to set a specific date for Ukraine’s accession to the bloc, Latvian President Edgars Rinkēvičs said at the Munich Security Conference, Suspilne reported.

15 February, 06:27 PM

Trump and Nawrocki top Ukrainians’ trust antiranking

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer topped Ukrainians’ trust rankings of world leaders in 2025, while the presidents of the United States and Poland saw record declines in trust, according to a public opinion survey titled “Foreign Policy and Security” on Dec. 15.

15 December 2025, 06:55 PM

Latvian parliament backs withdrawal from Istanbul Convention after 12-hour debate

Latvia’s parliament has voted to support the country’s withdrawal from the Council of Europe Convention on preventing and combating violence against women and domestic violence — known as the Istanbul Convention — following prolonged and heated debate, Delfi reported on Oct. 30.

31 October 2025, 12:48 PM

Latvian President calls for firm boundaries with Russia

Latvian President Edgars Rinkēvičs urged Western nations to overcome their reluctance in establishing and adhering to clear boundaries with Russia in his post on X on March 15.

15 March 2024, 06:32 PM

Edgars Rinkēvičs