Baiba Braze

Ārlietu minstre @baibabraze.bsky.social intervijā @cnn.com raidījumā "The Brief with Jim Sciutto" par
🔹 NATO sabiedroto, tostarp 🇱🇻🇪🇪🇱🇹, apņemšanos palielināt aizsardzības izdevumus līdz 5 % no IKP
🔹 Baltijas valstu ceļu uz neatkarības atgūšanu
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Ārlietu ministre @baibabraze.bsky.social sarunā ar @bloomberglp.bsky.social NATO samita Hāgā laikā par NATO aizsardzības izdevumu mērķiem.

Pilns ieraksts angļu valodā ➡️ bloomberg.com/news/videos/...

Foreign Minister @baibabraze.bsky.social: “At the #NATOSummit in The Hague, we achieved a historic agreement – to significantly increase defence investment, reaching 5% of national GDP by 2035. We are pleased with the outcome of the Hague Summit – this was Latvia’s 🇱🇻 main priority.”
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🔴 Tune in today LIVE at 6 AM ET | 1 PM EEST as Latvia's Foreign Minister @baibabraze.bsky.social speaks to National Public Radio's Morning Edition on the decisions made at yesterday's NATO Summit in The Hague.

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🎧 Šodien pulksten 13.00 klausieties tiešraidē ārlietu ministres @baibabraze.bsky.social sarunu ASV 🇺🇸 "National Public Radio" raidījumā "Morning Edition" par vakardien NATO samitā Hāgā pieņemtajiem lēmumiem (angļu valodā) ⤵️

🗣️ "Currently, we are not seeing any indication that the Butcher of Kremlin really wants to stop anything. So, to get to peace we will have to push Russia to peace," says @baibabraze.bsky.social

Photo: Laura Celmiņa, MFA of Latvia

FM @baibabraze.bsky.social 🇱🇻: Foreign Investors Remind Us to Take Greater Pride in Our Achievements.

"Time and again, I have received positive feedback & high praise for the achievements of Latvian businesses, indicating strong interest in forging new partnerships."
📚 www.mfa.gov.lv/en/article/f...

FM @baibabraze.bsky.social 🇱🇻: Thanked Lieutenant General Karel Řehka, Chief of Defence of Czechia, for their contribution to strengthening #NATO’s Eastern Flank in Latvia. #WeAreNATO 🇨🇿🇱🇻

Latvia also values Czechia’s and leadership in the Munitions Initiative for Ukraine🇺🇦

Ārlietu ministre @baibabraze.bsky.social: Pateicos Čehijas 🇨🇿 Bruņoto spēku komandierim, ģenerālleitnantam Karelam Ržehkam par čehu ieguldījumu #NATO austrumu flanga stiprināšanā Latvijā 🇱🇻

Latvija augstu vērtē arī Čehijas atbalstu un līderību Munīcijas iniciatīvā Ukrainai 🇺🇦

FM @baibabraze.bsky.social 🇱🇻: Thank you Jan Lipavský for the warmest of welcomes in Prague and an unforgettable visit.

We highly value the contribution of 🇨🇿 troops to #NATO Multinational Brigade in 🇱🇻, our joint support to 🇺🇦, excellent bilateral relations across all fields, growing economic ties.

“Oil, gas and other Russian resources provide vital income to Russia’s federal budget - income that fuels its aggression against Ukraine,” said 🇱🇻 @baibabraze.bsky.social during her visit to 🇨🇿 in an interview with iROZHLAScz (in Czech)

➡️ www.irozhlas.cz/zpravy-svet/...

9. jūlijā ārlietu ministre @baibabraze.bsky.social darba vizītē Latvijā uzņems Albānijas Eiropas un ārlietu ministru Igli Hasani. 🇱🇻🤝🇦🇱

Vairāk informācijas un mediju iespējas 📸🎥 www.mfa.gov.lv/lv/jaunums/a...

On Wednesday, 9 July, Latvia’s Foreign Minister @baibabraze.bsky.social will host Albania’s Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs Igli Hasani on a working visit to Latvia.

Further information and media opportunities 📸🎥 www.mfa.gov.lv/en/article/f...

Foto: Laura Celmiņa, Ārlietu ministrija

Ārlietu ministre @baibabraze.bsky.social: Mums ir vairāk jālepojas ar sasniegto, to atzīst arī investori.

📚 www.mfa.gov.lv/lv/jaunums/a...

Katrai NATO valstij ir savi spēju mērķi, kā aizsardzībai tērēt 5% no IKP Šonedēļ Hāgā norisinājās NATO samits. Svarīga sanāksme, ņemot vērā, ka alianses galvenā sabiedrotā ASV līderis, prezidents Donalds Tramps no Hāgas mājās aizbrauca nesastrīdējies ar eiropiešiem, tad sa...

Ārlietu ministre @baibabraze.bsky.social @tv3zinas.bsky.social par #NATO spēju mērķiem, NATO operacionālajiem plāniem un valstu apņemšanos veikt ieguldījumus aizsardzībā.

Latvija šobrīd NATO valstu vidū ir starp pirmrindniecēm, aizsardzībai tērējot jau vairāk nekā 3,5%
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Beware the Europe You Wish For The downsides and dangers of allied independence.

Celeste Wallander examines the forces driving the United States and Europe apart—and argues that if Washington can preserve the transatlantic alliance, “it will have an advantage not available to China or Russia in a multipolar world.”

Foreign Minister @baibabraze.bsky.social at the #UN Human Rights Council #HRC59: Belarusian Authorities Must Immediately Release All Political Prisoners.

The Minister spoke on behalf of the #NB8 countries 🇩🇰🇪🇪🇮🇸🇱🇻🇱🇹🇳🇴🇫🇮🇸🇪

➡️ www.mfa.gov.lv/en/article/f...

Ārlietu ministre @baibabraze.bsky.social ANO Cilvēktiesību padomē: Baltkrievijas varasiestādēm nekavējoties jāatbrīvo visi politieslodzītie.

➡️ www.mfa.gov.lv/lv/jaunums/a...

Latvian Foreign Minister on NATO Defense Spending Goals Latvian Foreign Minister Baiba Braze discusses NATO defense spending goals as allies gather in The Hague and Secretary General Mark Rutte pushes member states to increase defense budgets to 5% of GDP....

Latvian 🇱🇻 Foreign Minister @baibabraze.bsky.social discusses with @bloomberglp.bsky.social #NATO defense spending goals as allies gather in The Hague and Secretary General Mark Rutte pushes member states to increase defense budgets to 5% of GDP

🎥 www.bloomberg.com/news/videos/...

Final preparations for the #NATOSummit next week. Together we sanction the Russian #shadowfleet & make the #BalticSea safer—for instance with the 🇩🇪 brigade in the #Baltics. Thanks for the great conversation, @baibabraze.bsky.social 🇱🇻 at the Kiel Security Conference.

FM @baibabraze.bsky.social on a visit to Germany: Germany 🇩🇪 is an indispensable #NATO Ally to Latvia 🇱🇻 in the Baltic Sea region.

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Latvia ramps up crackdown on Russians with real estate purchase ban Riga also wants prohibition on Kremlin soldiers from entering the Schengen Area.

The Latvian parliament voted to bar Russian and Belarusian citizens from buying real estate in the country.

Ārlietu ministre @baibabraze.bsky.social vizītē Vācijā 🇩🇪: Latvijai 🇱🇻 Vācija ir neaizstājams #NATO sabiedrotais Baltijas jūras reģionā.

➡️ www.mfa.gov.lv/lv/jaunums/b...

Sanctioned Russian media still partnered with Facebook Sanctioned pro-Russian media are still part of Facebook’s advertising revenue program, new research out Friday showed. Russian state broadcasters, including Rossiya Segodnya — the organizatio…

Sanctioned pro-Russian media are still part of Facebook's advertising revenue program, new research out today showed.

Die Aussenminister von Deutschland und Lettland schütteln sich bei einer Konferenz in Kiel die Hand

Letzte Vorbereitungen für den #NATOSummit nächste Woche. Gemeinsam sanktionieren wir die russissche #Schattenflotte & machen die #Ostsee sicherer — auch mit der 🇩🇪 Brigade im #Baltikum. Danke für das gute Gespräch, @baibabraze.bsky.social 🇱🇻 bei der Kiel Security Conference.

From 18-20 June, Foreign Minister @baibabraze.bsky.social during her working visit to Germany 🇩🇪, will meet with Foreign Minister Dr Johann Wadephul, & other officials to discuss the security situation in the Baltic Sea region, bilateral cooperation & deepening of economic cooperation.
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🔴 Today at 10:10 am (Berlin) | 11.10 am (Riga) tune in as Latvia's FM @baibabraze.bsky.social speaks on a Financial Times Live panel: How to rethink #NATO and the defence of Europe.

🎥 Watch it here: www.youtube.com/live/YTjioSW...

18.–20. jūnijā ārlietu ministre @baibabraze.bsky.social darba vizītē Vācijā 🇩🇪 tiksies ar Vācijas ārlietu ministru Dr. Johanu Vādefulu un citām amatpersonām, lai pārrunātu aktuālo drošības situāciju Baltijas jūras reģionā, divpusējo sadarbību un ekonomiskās sadarbības padziļināšanu.
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🔴 On 19 June, at 10:10 am (Berlin) | 11.10 am (Riga) tune in as Latvia's FM @baibabraze.bsky.social speaks on a @financialtimes.com panel: How to rethink NATO and the defence of Europe.

Livestream On @ftlive LinkedIn & YouTube: globalaffairsberlin.live.ft.com/agenda/sessi...

Ārlietu ministre @baibabraze.bsky.social: ar ASV 🇺🇸vēstnieku #NATO Metjū Vitakeru esam vienisprātis, ka NATO samitā Hāgā ir svarīgi visiem sabiedrotajiem vienoties par izdevumu paaugstināšanu.

➡️ www.mfa.gov.lv/lv/jaunums/b...