COVID-19 Information
COVID-19 Information Last updated: 16 September 2021 *** Effective January 26, all airline passengers to the United States ages two years and older must provide a negative…
Ambassador Carwile’s Remarks at 9/11 20th Anniversary Commemoration at Washington Square
Ambassador John Carwile Saturday, September 11, 2021, 15:32, Three Minutes Foreign Minister Rinkēvičs, Defense Minister Pabriks, Mayor Staķis, and honored guests. On behalf of the…
Demonstration Alert: A protest against mandatory vaccination legislation in Latvia – U.S. Embassy Riga,...
Demonstration Alert – Riga, Latvia, August 18, 2021 at 20:00 Event: A protest against mandatory vaccination legislation in Latvia. Location: The protest is scheduled to begin at…
Joint Statement on Baltic Pride
August 6, 2021 The United States Embassies in Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania are proud to celebrate Baltic Pride 2021 with LGBTQI+ communities across the region. …
U.S. Embassy Riga Brings “My America” Exhibit to Liepāja
Riga, July 6, 2021 – The United States Embassy in Riga is proud to support the photography exhibit “My America,” a retrospective of U.S. culture…
U.S. Special Operations Commander Visits Latvia
U.S. EMBASSY RIGA, Latvia – U.S. Army Gen. Richard D. Clarke, U.S. Special Operations Command commander, visited Latvia June 28 and 29 as part of a routine,…
Health Alert: Latvia Eases Restrictions – U.S. Embassy Riga, Latvia
Health Alert – U.S. Embassy Riga, Latvia (June 22, 2021) Location: Latvia Event: Latvia Eases Restrictions. U.S. Embassy Riga continues to monitor the rapidly changing conditions due…
Health Alert: Latvia Eases Restrictions for Vaccinated Individuals – U.S. Embassy Riga, Latvia
Health Alert – U.S. Embassy Riga, Latvia (May 28, 2021) Location: Latvia Event: Latvia Eases Restrictions for Vaccinated Individuals. U.S. Embassy Riga continues to monitor the…
Health Alert: U.S. citizens may directly return to the United States with certain expired U.S. passports...
Message to U.S. Citizens: U.S. Embassy in Riga, Latvia (May 25, 2021) Location: Latvia Event: U.S. citizens may directly return to the United States with…
U.S. Embassy Raises Rainbow Flag on May 17 for International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia, and...
Riga, May 17, 2021 – To mark the International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia (IDAHOTB), the U.S. Embassy in Riga is flying the rainbow…
Health Alert: Latvia Ends State of Emergency as of April 6 and Eases Some Restrictions – U.S. Embassy...
Health Alert – U.S. Embassy Riga, Latvia (April 26, 2021) Location: Latvia Event: Latvia Ends State of Emergency as of April 6 and Eases Some Restrictions.…
United States European Command Donates Medical Equipment to State Emergency Medical Service to Support...
On Friday, March 19, U.S. Ambassador John Carwile presented the Latvian government with two single-patient isolation and transport systems. Minister of Health Daniels Pavļuts accepted…
Health Alert: Latvia Updates Restrictions – U.S. Embassy Riga, Latvia
Health Alert – U.S. Embassy Riga, Latvia (March 16, 2021) Location: Latvia Event: Latvia Updates Restrictions. U.S. Embassy Riga continues to monitor the rapidly changing conditions due to…
SelectUSA Investment Summit 2021
Join the virtual Latvian Delegation June, 7-11 2021 Industry-Specific Road Trips To Every Virtual Corner Of The U.S. Investor’s Academy SelectUSA Tech The SelectUSA Investment…
Representative Steny Hoyer reflects on the U.S. Helsinki Commission’s historic visit to Latvia in February...
Thirty years ago I was honored to lead a Congressional delegation to Latvia and other Baltic states in a moment of uncertainty and peril for…
Message to U.S. Citizens: Upcoming Special Elections – U.S. Embassy Riga, Latvia
Message to U.S. Citizens – U.S. Embassy Riga, Latvia (March 3, 2021) Place: Latvia Event: Upcoming Special Elections The following states have elections in the…
Health Alert: Latvia Extends State of Emergency until April 6 and Implements Stricter Travel Restrictions...
Health Alert – U.S. Embassy Riga, Latvia (February 5, 2021) Location: Latvia Event: Latvia Extends State of Emergency until April 6 and Implements Stricter Travel Restrictions. U.S.…
BOOKS ARE STILL COOL!
Hello all avid readers. Each February, the U.S. recognizes and celebrates Black History Month, as does the US Embassy of Latvia with a chance for eight of our social media…
