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SECRETARY BLINKEN CONGRATULATES LATVIA ON ITS NATIONAL DAY


U.S. NAVAL FORCES EUROPE AND AFRICA BAND ROCK BAND FLAGSHIP PERFORMS IN LATVIA

Concerts celebrate Latvia’s Independence Day and 100th anniversary of
Latvia-U.S. diplomatic relations.


U.S. ARMY EUROPE AND AFRICA DEPLOYS TWO M142 HIGH MOBILITY ROCKET SYSTEMS

Ambassador: HIMARS deployment reflects U.S. commitment to NATO and Baltic
security.


U.S. SECRETARY OF DEFENSE LLOYD J. AUSTIN III VISITS LATVIA


U.S. AND LATVIA CELEBRATE 100 YEARS OF DIPLOMATIC RELATIONS

  
 * Secretary Blinken Congratulates Latvia on its National Day
 * U.S. Naval Forces Europe and Africa Band rock band Flagship perform...
 * U.S. Army Europe and Africa deploys two M142 High Mobility Rocket S...
 * U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III Visits Latvia
 * U.S. and Latvia Celebrate 100 Years of Diplomatic Relations

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AMBASSADOR CARWILE FAREWELL MESSAGE

3 hours ago | Ambassador, Europe & Eurasia, Political Affairs, Public Affairs

Ambassador Carwile Public Farewell Message Riga, January 27, 2023 This weekend,
I conclude my term as U.S. Ambassador to Latvia.  It is time for Karin…


AMBASSADOR CARWILE REMARKS AT THE OPENING OF RFE/RL NEW RIGA OFFICE

13 January, 2023 | Ambassador, Europe & Eurasia, Political Affairs, Public
Affairs

Ambasssador John Carwile January 13, 2023 Latvian National Museum of Art, Riga
Mr. President, Mr. Minister, Mr. Fly, distinguished guests; I am pleased to
join…


COMPLEMENTARY RESPONSE SMALL GRANTS PROGRAM

5 January, 2023 | Business, Economic Affairs, embassy, Europe & Eurasia, News,
Political Affairs, Scholarships and Exchanges, U.S. & Latvia

Call for Proposals: Complementary Response Small Grants Program (CRSGP) FY 2023
U.S. Embassy Riga in collaboration with the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of
European…


SECURITY ALERT: DURING THE HOLIDAY SEASON THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR INCREASED
CRIMINAL ACTIVITY AND...

16 December, 2022 | Alert, Messages for U.S. Citizens

Security Alert – U. S. Embassy Riga, Latvia (December 16, 2022) Location:
Latvia, Countrywide Event: During the holiday season there is the potential for
increased criminal…


AMBASSADOR CARWILE REMARKS ON INTERNATIONAL ANTI-CORRUPTION DAY

9 December, 2022 | Ambassador, Economic Affairs, Political Affairs, Press
Releases, Speeches, U.S. & Latvia

Speaker Smiltēns, Director Straume, Executive Director Tauriņa, Members of
Saeima, Distinguished Guests: I am honored to join you today in marking
International Anti-Corruption Day. The…


2023 ALUMNI ENGAGEMENT INNOVATION FUNDING AVAILABLE

9 November, 2022 | Alumni, Education, Scholarships and Exchanges

U.S. Department of State U.S. Embassy Riga Notice of Funding Opportunity The
Embassy of the United States in Riga announces an open competition for past…


U.S. TO PROVIDE LATVIA WITH FOREIGN MILITARY FINANCING TO STRENGTHEN DETERRENCE

7 October, 2022 | Europe & Eurasia, Press Releases, U.S. & Latvia

Riga, October 7, 2022 – The U.S. government will provide Latvia with an
estimated $200 million in security assistance and security cooperation funding
in Fiscal…


COVID-19 INFORMATION

7 October, 2022 | Alert, Messages for U.S. Citizens

COVID-19 Information Last updated: 7 October, 2022 CDC’s Order requiring proof
of vaccination for non-U.S. citizen non-immigrants to travel to the United
States is still…


MESSAGE FOR U.S. CITIZENS: ABSENTEE VOTING

8 September, 2022 | Alert, Consular Affairs, U.S. Citizen Services

Absentee Voting Week is October 1-8, 2022. Be an Active Voter by taking the
necessary steps to vote in the 2022 U.S. elections and participating…


AMBASSADOR JOHN CARWILE: UKRAINE’S SIX MONTHS OF RESISTANCE, RESILIENCE, AND
RESOLVE

31 August, 2022 | Ambassador, Policy, Press Releases

August 30, 2022 Riga Ukraine, a country under attack by Russia since 2014, has
now withstood half a year of massive bombings, sieges of cities,…


U.S. AND LATVIAN OFFICIALS PARTICIPATED IN UNVEILING CEREMONY FOR U.S.-FUNDED
FIRE STATION AT LIELVĀRDE...

16 August, 2022 | Events, Press Releases, U.S. & Latvia

Riga, August 5, 2022 – On August 4, U.S. Ambassador to Latvia John Carwile,
Latvian Air Force Lt. Col. Viesturs Masulis and Under Secretary of…


WORLDWIDE CAUTION

3 August, 2022 | Alert, Messages for U.S. Citizens

On July 31, 2022, the United States conducted a precision counterterrorism
strike in Afghanistan that killed Ayman al-Zawahiri, Osama bin Laden’s deputy
and successor as…


AMBASSADOR JOHN CARWILE’S REMARKS ON AMERICA’S 246TH INDEPENDENCE DAY

7 July, 2022 | Ambassador, Events, Policy, Speeches

Ambassador John Carwile July 6, 2022 Good afternoon ministers and excellencies,
distinguished guests, friends. Karin and I welcome you to our celebration of
America’s 246th…


SOCIAL MEDIA CONTEST TO WIN INVITES FOR A CONCERT OF U.S. MUSICIAN CLARK BECKHAM

28 June, 2022 | Art & Culture, Culture, Events, U.S. & Latvia

Official Trivia Contest Rules Social media contest to win invites for a concert
of U.S. musician Clark Beckham at the Rīgas Ritmi Festival. Contest Sponsors
«Social…


U.S. EMBASSY-SUPPORTED EXHIBITION OPENS IN MUSEUM OF THE OCCUPATION OF LATVIA

13 June, 2022 | Ambassador, Events, Press Releases

Riga, June 10, 2022 – U.S. Ambassador to Latvia John Carwile took part in the
opening event for a new U.S. Embassy-supported exhibition at the…


U.S. EMBASSY RAISES RAINBOW FLAG ON MAY 17 FOR INTERNATIONAL DAY AGAINST
HOMOPHOBIA, TRANSPHOBIA, AND...

17 May, 2022 | Art & Culture, Culture, Events, Press Releases

Riga, May 17, 2022 – To mark the International Day Against Homophobia,
Transphobia, and Biphobia (IDAHOTB), the U.S. Embassy in Riga raised the rainbow
flag…


MESSAGE FOR U.S. CITIZENS: JUNE 1, 2022 OPEN HOUSE FOR AMERICAN CITIZENS – U.S.
EMBASSY RIGA, LATVIA

16 May, 2022 | Alert, Messages for U.S. Citizens, U.S. Citizen Services

June 1 Open House For American Citizens   The U.S. Embassy invites U.S. citizens
resident in or traveling to Latvia to an open house with the…


U.S. ARMY EUROPE AND AFRICA SOLDIERS’ CHORUS PERFORM IN ĀDAŽI AND LIELVĀRDE

12 May, 2022 | Art & Culture, Culture, Events, Press Releases

Riga, May 3, 2022 – The United States Embassy in Riga is proud to support the
U.S. Army Europe and Africa Soldiers’ Chorus concerts in…

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