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


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


U.S. AND LATVIAN OFFICIALS UNVEIL U.S.-FUNDED FIRE STATION AT LIELVĀRDE AIR BASE

Project contributes to goal of making Lielvārde a fully-developed NATO airfield.


EMBASSY MARKS AMERICA’S 246TH INDEPENDENCE DAY

Ambassador John Carwile: I am proud of the friendship that the United States and
Latvia have forged over the last 100 years.

  
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COVID-19 INFORMATION

9 September, 2022 | Alert, Messages for U.S. Citizens

COVID-19 Information Last updated: 9 September, 2022 ***  As of 12:01 a.m. EDT
June 12, 2022, the CDC order requiring all persons aged two and above…


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…


NOTICE OF FUNDING OPPORTUNITY FOR ALUMNI OF U.S. GOVERNMENT PROGRAMS

25 March, 2022 | Alumni, Education, News

U.S. Department of State U.S. Embassy Riga The Embassy of the United States in
Riga, Latvia announces an open competition for past participants (“alumni”) of…


AMBASSADOR JOHN CARWILE VISITS RĒZEKNE

25 March, 2022 | Ambassador, Culture, Economic Affairs, Press Releases

U.S. Ambassador to Latvia John Carwile paid a two-day visit to Rēzekne on March
22-23 affirm U.S. support for Latvia, build on longstanding U.S.-Rēzekne ties,…


AMBASSADOR, MINISTER OF INTERIOR AND STATE BORDER GUARD CHIEF TO PARTICIPATE IN
THE HANDOVER CEREMONY...

8 March, 2022 | Ambassador, Press Releases, U.S. & Latvia

Rīga, March 8, 2022 – Ambassador John Carwile, Minister of Interior Marija
Golubeva and State Border Guard Chief General Guntis Pujāts will participate in
a…


REMARKS BY SECRETARY ANTONY J. BLINKEN AND LATVIAN FOREIGN MINISTER EDGARS
RINKĒVIČS AT A JOINT PRESS...

8 March, 2022 | Europe & Eurasia, Key Officials, Political Affairs, Speeches,
U.S. & Latvia, U.S. Secretary of State

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE Office of the Spokesperson For Immediate Release March
7, 2022 FOREIGN MINISTER RINKĒVIČS: (Via Interpreter) Good afternoon, ladies and
gentlemen. And…


DIPLOMACY OVER WAR; TRUTH OVER LIES

3 February, 2022 | Ambassador, Policy, Political Affairs, U.S. & Latvia

Ambassador John Carwile February 1, 2022 The world is watching Russia’s pattern
of unprovoked aggression toward Ukraine. Russia’s actions are a threat not only
to…


U.S. AND LATVIAN OFFICIALS TO COMMEMORATE COMPLETION OF RENOVATION PROJECT AT
STATE FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICE’S...

18 January, 2022 | Ambassador, American Spaces, News, Press Releases

Riga, January 18, 2022 – U.S. Ambassador John Carwile, Minister of Interior
Marija Golubeva, Chair of Daugavpils City Council Andrejs Elksniņš, and Chief of
State…


HEALTH ALERT: IMPLEMENTATION OF A ONE DAY COVID-19 TESTING REQUIREMENT FOR
TRAVELERS COMING TO THE UNITED...

4 December, 2021 | Alert, Messages for U.S. Citizens

Health Alert – U.S. Embassy Riga, Latvia (4 December 2021)   Location: Latvia,
countrywide   Event:  On December 6, the Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention (CDC) will implement a one-day COVID-19 testing requirement for
travelers…

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