Rinkevics
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Edgars Rinkēvičs is a Latvian public official and politician serving as the 11th and current president of Latvia since July 2023. He previously served as the minister of foreign affairs of Latvia from 2011 to 2023, and head of the Chancery of the President of Latvia as state secretary of the Ministry of Defence, as well as a deputy of the Saeima. Upon taking office as president, Rinkēvičs became the first openly gay head of state in a European Union country.
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16.07.
Rusko chystá významné útoky na Polsko a Pobaltí, varovali tamní prezidenti. Kreml se jim vysmál
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10.07.
Rusko vede na východním křídle NATO hybridní válku. Pobaltí čelí dezinformační ofenzivě Moskvy
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15.05.
Lotyšská vláda padla po spore o ukrajinské drony: po Sprūdsovi končí aj premiérka Siliņa
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Po ministru obrany končí i lotyšská premiérka, nekonzultovala jeho nástupce s kolegy
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