Edgars Rinkevics
United KingdompoliticianMaleb. 19735.3Global Dominance: 0.02%Edgars Rinkevics is the President of Latvia, serving since 2023. He has been a prominent figure in Latvian politics, advocating for national security and regional cooperation, particularly in response to the geopolitical challenges posed by Russia.
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Latvian President Edgars Rinkēvičs warned that European countries were struggling to keep pace with developments in drone warfare.
Zelenskyy warns risk of Russian offensive against Europe is very high
United States· 2026-09-23
Latvian President Edgars Rinkēvičs stated that a large Russian operation against NATO is unlikely.
JUHTKIRI ⟩ Vene varjusõda külvab Euroopas ärevust
Estonia· 2026-09-21
Edgars Rinkēvičs, the President of Latvia, expressed concerns about NATO's ability to counter Russian missile attacks.
Большинство стран НАТО не отразит ракет России
Belarus· 2026-09-20Edgars Rinkēvičs notes that the war using drones in Ukraine is developing rapidly.
Президент Латвії: Європа не зможе відбити ракетну атаку
Ukraine· 2026-09-19Latvia’s president Edgars Rinkēvičs warned that Europe is not keeping up with developments of drone and aerial warfare in Ukraine.
Ukraine war briefing: Zelenskyy reaches out to eastern Europe for new trade and security partnership | RussiaUnited Kingdom· 2026-09-19
Edgars Rinkēvičs warned that Europe is not keeping up with developments of drone and aerial warfare in Ukraine.
Latvia’s president warns that Europe is not up to date with drone and aerial warfare in Ukraine | EuropeUnited Kingdom· 2026-09-19
Edgars Rinkevics, the head of state, condemned the actions of the minister involved in the incident.
Index - Külföld - Ittasan vezetett a népjóléti miniszter, menesztették
Hungary· 2026-09-13
Edgars Rinkēvičs condemned the attack on Sloviansk as a war crime.
Латвія викликала російського дипломата через удар по почесному консульству у Слов'янськуUkraine· 2026-07-24
Edgars Rinkēvičs is the Latvian colleague of Gitanas Nausėda who also spoke about the threat.
Danske soldater melder sig klar til konfrontation med Rusland
Denmark· 2026-07-23
Latvian President Edgars Rinkēvičs emphasized the desire to further develop cooperation with Turkey in various fields, especially in defense.
Cumhurbaşkanı Erdoğan, Letonya Cumhurbaşkanı Rinkevics ile görüştü
Turkey· 2026-07-21
The presidents of Lithuania and Latvia observed a military operation at sea.
Lietuvos ir Latvijos prezidentai stebėjo kariuomenės operaciją jūroje
Lithuania· 2026-07-16Edgars Rinkevičs assessed that Moscow might indirectly test NATO's Article 5 due to increasing Ukrainian pressure.
Putinov sljedeći potez je upad u Baltik
Montenegro· 2026-07-16
Edgars Rinkevičs stated that Russia currently does not have enough troops to launch a full invasion of a NATO member.
Peskov otkrio Evropi kako da izbegne rat sa Rusijom: Ovo su njihova četiri saveta
Serbia· 2026-07-08
Edgars Rinkēvičs acknowledged the need to address the transport connectivity issues of the Baltic states during his visit to Estonia.
meie ülesanne on veenda liitlasi Venemaa loomingulisuses provokatsioonide leidmiselEstonia· 2026-07-02Edgars Rinkēvičs is the President of Latvia who met with the President of Estonia in Ruhnu.
FOTOD JA VIDEOD ⟩ Reportaaž Ruhnult: väike saar, suurejooneline visiitEstonia· 2026-07-02
Latvian President Edgars Rinkēvičs is set to visit Estonia.
OTSEPILT RUHNUST ⟩ Alar Karis ja Edgars Rinkēvičs annavad ühise pressikonverentsiEstonia· 2026-07-01Edgars Rinkēvičs is noted for being nominated for the presidency by the New Unity party.
Šī valdība pie veiksmīga darba var būt modelis nākamajai valdībai / Diena
Latvia· 2026-06-02
Edgars Rinkēvičs expressed Latvia's support for Ukraine's integration into the EU.
Ukrainas uzņemšana ES - Eiropas drošības interesēs / DienaLatvia· 2026-06-02
Edgars Rinkēvičs is mentioned in the context of his potential re-election and the influence of his party.
Šī valdība pie veiksmīga darba var / DienaLatvia· 2026-06-02
Edgars Rinkēvičs, the President of Latvia, participated in the Tautas braucienā.
Ar kuplu dalībnieku skaitu un lieliskām emocijām aizvadīts Toyota Rīgas velomaratons / DienaLatvia· 2026-06-01
Edgars Rinkēvičs expressed full solidarity with Romania following the drone attack.
Jutarnji list - Amerikanci se oglasili nakon udara ruskog drona u stambenu zgradu u Rumunjskoj!
Croatia· 2026-05-30
Rinkēvičs discussed the importance of entrusting government responsibility to the opposition party at that time.
Lēmumu pieņemšana četru partiju koalīcijā priekšvēlēšanu laikā nebūs viegla / DienaLatvia· 2026-05-30Edgars Rinkēvičs entrusted Kulbergs to form a new government after the resignation of the previous Prime Minister Siliņa.
Koalīcijas deputāts Daugavietis turpmāk Saeimā balsos pēc sirdsapziņas / DienaLatvia· 2026-05-28
Edgars Rinkēvičs entrusted Kulbergs to form a new government.
Mums atvēlēts īss laika posms, kas būs darba pilns / DienaLatvia· 2026-05-28
Edgars Rinkēvičs is thanked by Kulbergs for his nomination to the position of Prime Minister.
Kulbergs premjera amatā sola atvērtas durvis labām idejām visiem Saeimas deputātiem / DienaLatvia· 2026-05-28
Edgars Rinkēvičs entrusted Kulbergs to form a new Cabinet after Evika Siliņa's resignation.
Jaunā opozīcija Saeimas debatēs par Kulberga valdības aptiprināšanu kritizē JV / DienaLatvia· 2026-05-28
Edgars Rinkēvičs entrusted Kulbergs to form a new government.
Saeima apstiprina Kulberga valdību / DienaLatvia· 2026-05-28
The President of Latvia, Edgars Rinkēvičs, will address the new Cabinet of Ministers during its inaugural meeting.
Pēc pozitīva Saeimas balsojuma gaidāma jaunā Ministru kabineta pirmā svinīgā sēde / DienaLatvia· 2026-05-28Edgars Rinkēvičs expressed that Sweden's contribution to NATO strengthens bilateral relations and regional security.
Zviedrijas bruņoto spēku klātbūtne Latvijā stiprina Baltijas valstu reģiona aizsardzības spējas / DienaLatvia· 2026-03-05
Rinkēvičs believes that the operation is understandable given Iran's long-standing actions in the region.
ASV un Izraēlas operācija pret Irānu ir saprotama / DienaLatvia· 2026-03-03