#RigaConf2024
features several high-level discussions on the role of the
@UN
🇺🇳 in addressing today’s complex geopolitical challenges. Panelists discuss key issues related to
#multilateralism
,
#gender
in conflict, & the evolving influence of the elected members of the
#UNSC
.
➡️
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Latvia Mission UN Vienna & OSCE |#StandWithUkraine Retweeted
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At the
@UNODC_UNTOC
conference I highlighted that the fight against organised crime remain on top of the European agenda, with seven priorities.
EU Statement:
This morning 🇪🇺 Ambassadors met with
@CTBTO
Executive Secretary
@_RobFloyd
Thank you for sharing a vision on universalisation of the Treaty, its entry into force, sustainment of the International Monitoring System (
#IMS
), and capacity building.
Important work ahead for all of us!
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Latvia Mission UN Vienna & OSCE |#StandWithUkraine
At yesterday's
#WarsawHDC
plenary session, Finland's Ambassador for Gender Equality
@ViinikkaK
delivered the Nordic-Baltic 🇫🇮🇸🇪🇳🇴🇩🇰🇮🇸🇪🇪🇱🇻🇱🇹 statement on
#GenderEquality
in the OSCE Region.
📷: OSCE/Piotr Dziubak
Read the full statement 👇
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Latvia Mission UN Vienna & OSCE |#StandWithUkraine Retweeted
On the International Day of the Girl Child, we recall that girls must have the chance to create their own future that is free from fear. Latvia 🇱🇻 continues to support women and girls in Ukraine 🇺🇦 with voluntary contributions in 2023 and 2024 to the Office of the Special
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Latvia Mission UN Vienna & OSCE |#StandWithUkraine Retweeted
“Productive exchange w/ Ambassador Oškalns of
@LVMissionVienna
on our shared interests & common objectives in
#Vienna
’s multilateral fora. Pleased to present his 🇺🇸
@stateIVLP
program certificate & hear about his wonderful experience as a participant.” -
#AmbHolgate
🇺🇸 🇺🇳 🇱🇻
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Latvia Mission UN Vienna & OSCE |#StandWithUkraine Retweeted
Today
#UNGA
#1C
kicks off with Latvia🇱🇻 serving as rapporteur.
Over the next 5 weeks, 1st committee will tackle crucial global security & disarmament issues.
It's time to re-double our shared commitment to international law and disarmament obligations.
#ArmsControl
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Latvia Mission UN Vienna & OSCE |#StandWithUkraine Retweeted
The Permanent Representative of Latvia🇱🇻, Ms. Sanita Pavļuta-Deslandes
@sanitadeslandes
, will chair the Special Political and Decolonization Committee (4th Committee) of the United Nations General Assembly
#UNGA79
.
The scope of the Committee includes decolonization, the review
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Latvia Mission UN Vienna & OSCE |#StandWithUkraine
Latvia 🇱🇻 is proud to be part of the OSCE Informal Group of Friends for Democratic Belarus and support today’s discussion on political prisoners with panel participation of
@Tsihanouskaya
, Volha Zazulinskaya, Prof. Wolfgang Benedek and 🇫🇷
@FateneB
.
#TogetherForPeaceAndResilience
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Latvia Mission UN Vienna & OSCE |#StandWithUkraine Retweeted
#WarsawHDC2024
: 🇷🇴 spoke on behalf of 🇪🇺 underlining 🇷🇺’s disregard for its obligations under IHL & fundamental principles of distinction, proportionality & precaution as it wages a war of aggression against 🇺🇦. All responsible will be held accountable.
@EUOSCE
@MAERomania
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Latvia Mission UN Vienna & OSCE |#StandWithUkraine Retweeted
🌐 The 1st plenary session of the
#WarsawHDC
focused on the need to uphold International Humanitarian Law
#IHL
& International Human Rights Law
#IHRL
during armed conflicts.
🔻Participants discussed how conflicts, such as the war in 🇺🇦
#Ukraine
, lead to severe human rights
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Latvia Mission UN Vienna & OSCE |#StandWithUkraine
Enlightened with the release of the Nariman Dzhelyal, the first deputy head of the Mejlis of Crimean Tatar People who spent almost 3 years in 🇷🇺 captivity and continuing our fight for the liberation of all 🇺🇦 political prisoners of
#Kremlin
at OSCE in Warsaw
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Latvia Mission UN Vienna & OSCE |#StandWithUkraine Retweeted
📰 Genuine commitment to democracy and human rights is vital to overcome the challenges we face, OSCE conference underlines.
🔗
🔹 As we wrap up the first day of the
#WarsawHDC
, we thank
@osce_odihr
for their invaluable support & reflect together on the
🗨️ "Respect for human rights & fundamental freedoms is not just our aspiration. It is our responsibility & our commitment."
We are honored to welcome H.E. Myriam Spiteri Debono, President of the Republic of 🇲🇹
#Malta
, as she opens the 2024 Warsaw Human Dimension Conference on
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Latvia Mission UN Vienna & OSCE |#StandWithUkraine
Latvia 🇱🇻 in
#WarsawHDC
: by waging war of aggression against Ukraine, Russia dishonors all principles and commitments of OSCE and violates IHL. In Warsaw, crucial to hear from those who defend principles of democracy, media freedom and the rule of law.
@osce_odihr