Andris Berzins

The Latvian parliament, Saeima, elected a new president on Wednesday.

Latvian President Andris Berzins says it is impossible for him to attend the 9 May "victory day" celebrations in Moscow.

In deciding whether Latvian President Andris Bērziņš should attend Russia's Victory Day celebrations in Moscow on May 9, he should take into account the fact that Latvia is presiding over the Council of the European Union, said Latvia's Foreign Minister Edgars Rinkēvičs in an interview to the LNT sh...

Russia is already preparing for large-scale celebrations to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the Soviet Union's victory over Nazi Germany in World War Two, and Latvian President Andris Bērziņš has been invited to the event as well.

The increasingly frequent Russian provocations by flying its military jets close to the Baltic air-space shows “stupidity, not power,” says Lithuanian President Dalia Grybauskaitė.

Lithuania's President Dalia Grybauskaitė met with her Latvian, Estonian and Polish counterparts in Tallinn on Tuesday, where she discussed the importance of long-term collective defence instruments and energy projects.

President Dalia Grybauskaitė met with President of the Federal Republic of Germany Joachim Gauck. Taking part in the meeting on the eve of the 25th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall were also Latvian President Andris Berzins and Estonian President Toomas Hendrik Ilves.