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Andrejs Pildegovičs

@APildegovics

1 year

Happy #YogaDay to everyone! Grateful to PM ⁦ @narendramodi ⁩ of 🇮🇳, Amb.⁦ @ruchirakamboj ⁩ ⁦ @IndiaUNNewYork ⁩ for the inspiring celebration and morning 🧘‍♂️ practice to strengthen physical and mental resilience, to improve the balance and sustainability, #SDG2030 .

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Andrejs Pildegovičs

@APildegovics

6 years

It’s been a pleasure to start my stint to #UNNY during the US Presidency of @nikkihaley at the #UNSC . Looking forward to a close cooperation on rule of law, media freedom, conflict prevention, resolution of frozen conflicts in Europe, #SDG , other pressing issues.

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Andrejs Pildegovičs

@APildegovics

2 years

Tonight #NYC 🍎 ⁦ @MetOpera ⁩ opened the Verdi’s #DonCarlos show by performing #Ukraine ‘s 🇺🇦 National anthem! #StandingWithUkraine #StopTheWar ☮️

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Andrejs Pildegovičs

@APildegovics

2 years

I would humbly suggest the Russian Federation: 1) to stop 🛑 illegal aggression against Ukraine 🇺🇦 2) to stop 🛑 displaying arrogant contempt to the #UN Charter 3) to restore free navigation in the Black Sea 4) to stop 🛑 complaining to the UN 🇺🇳 SG ⁦ @antonioguterres ⁩

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Andrejs Pildegovičs

@APildegovics

2 years

As a main sponsor, Latvia 🇱🇻 invites all #UN 🇺🇳 members to Vote YES ✅ for suspension of the rights of membership of Russia in the Human Rights Council! Following 🇷🇺military invasion against Ukraine 🇺🇦, it’s a travesty and disgrace to have the aggressor state on the #UNHRC .

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Andrejs Pildegovičs

@APildegovics

9 months

Daudz baltu dieņinu, Prezidente ⁦ @VairaVF ⁩ ! Veselību, iedvesmu un prieku vēlot manai skolotājai diplomātijā un ANO 🇺🇳 daudzdimensionālajā ģeometrijā! Happy birthday, Madame President! Best wishes to my mentor to diplomacy, 🌎 affairs, #UN 🌷 🌷 🌷

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Andrejs Pildegovičs

@APildegovics

2 years

Since Russia’s invasion on Feb. 24, every Saturday on Times Square in #NY 🍎 ⁦⁦ @razomforukraine ⁩ holds rallies #StandUpForUkraine ! Latvia🇱🇻💪supports 🇺🇦 freedom, prosecution of Russia’s war criminals, Ukraine’s European🇪🇺future! #NoImpunity #StopRussianAggression

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@APildegovics

2 years

Latvia🇱🇻along 94 #UN 🇺🇳members is a sponsor of the #UNGA Resolution on Russia’s 🇷🇺AGGRESSION against #Ukraine 🇺🇦. ⁦Latvia repeatedly calls on ALL members to VOTE in ✔️ today. It’s THE VOTE for PEACE, FREEDOM, DiGNITY and FUTURE! We must #StopTheWar ☮️ NOW #StandingWithUkraine

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Andrejs Pildegovičs

@APildegovics

2 years

As the main sponsor, Latvia🇱🇻 joins the appeal to the #UN membership to vote in ✅ the #GA Humanitarian Resolution to help 10 million displaced Ukrainians🇺🇦, thousands of wounded, and traumatised by Russia’s🇷🇺invasion. We Must stop🛑this criminal war ☮️ NOW❗️ #StandingWithUkraine

UKR Mission to the UN

@UKRinUN

2 years

Our loved ones are dying. 🇷🇺 is causing a humanitarian catastrophe in #Ukraine . End the war =end the suffering. #UNGA resolution A/ES-11/L.2 drafted by cross-regional group of more than 2 dozen countries makes this clear. We ask all those who stand against the war to vote with us

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Andrejs Pildegovičs

@APildegovics

2 years

At the @UN #SC open debate on sexual violence in conflicts Latvia🇱🇻 💪supported international efforts to 🛑 impunity and ensure accountability for Russia’s 🇷🇺war crimes against Ukrainian🇺🇦civilians, including sexual violence.Thanks🙏to ⁦ @UKUN_NewYork ⁩ 🇬🇧 for the leadership!

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Andrejs Pildegovičs

@APildegovics

3 years

Warm congratulations to the Latvian 🇱🇻 National Luge Team Relay 🛷 on winning the first 🥉medal at #BeijingWinterOlympic ! 👏👏👏 #KomandaLatvija #Kop āStiprāki ⁦ @KarikaturaLv ⁩ ⁦ @Olimpiade_lv ⁩

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Andrejs Pildegovičs

@APildegovics

6 years

Despite the heavy snow storm in NYC today, great to enjoy the exceptional Southern hospitality of @nikkihaley and discuss the pressing issues: frozen conflicts in Europe, #disarmament #migration future of the #multilateralism and #UN

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Andrejs Pildegovičs

@APildegovics

5 years

We remember Georgs Bisenieks, the first 🇱🇻Ambassador to the 🇬🇧in 1918,executed in Moscow in 1941 and Voldemārs Bisenieks,executed in Leningrad in 1938 by Stalinist regime.Honoured to attend a ceremony in Riga with ⁦ @vkaramurza ⁩ a 🇷🇺member of Bisenieks extended family.

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Andrejs Pildegovičs

@APildegovics

3 years

Monument of Freedom in the heart of #Riga #Latvia 🇱🇻 is in Ukrainian 🇺🇦colours tonight! #StandWithUkraine Together we must stop 🛑 the 🇷🇺aggression! #StrongerTogether

LTV Ziņu dienests

@ltvzinas

3 years

🇱🇻🇺🇦 Paužot solidaritāti un atbalstu Ukrainai, Brīvības piemineklis šovakar izgaismots Ukrainas karoga krāsās. #StandWithUkraine

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Andrejs Pildegovičs

@APildegovics

3 years

Latvia 🇱🇻 resolutely supports convening of the Emergency Special Session of the #GA on the Russia’s 🇷🇺agression against #Ukraine 🇺🇦. Special thanks to the #SC members 🇦🇱 🇧🇷 🇫🇷 🇬🇦 🇬🇭 🇮🇪 🇲🇽 🇰🇪 🇳🇴 🇬🇧 🇺🇸

UN GA President

@UN_PGA

3 years

Following the decision taken in the Security Council, I will preside over the Emergency Special Session of the General Assembly tomorrow - 28 Feb 2022 starting 10 am.

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Andrejs Pildegovičs

@APildegovics

2 years

#OTD 31 year ago Latvia 🇱🇻 became a full fledged #UN 🇺🇳 member following 51 year years of the brutal Soviet and Nazi occupation. Latvia is committed to upholding the #UN Charter, human rights, 🌍 peace&development #UNGA77 . #HistoryMatter #WeRemember

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Andrejs Pildegovičs

@APildegovics

4 years

Sirsnīgi sveicu manu diplomātijas skolotāju @VairaVF un Imantu Freibergu ar dimanta💎kāzu jubileju! Vēlu prieku, veselību un iedvesmu! ☀️ 💐 ⁦Warm congratulations to my mentor - Former🇱🇻President Vaira Vike-Freiberga&Imants Freibergs on their diamond marriage jubilee! 🥂

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Andrejs Pildegovičs

@APildegovics

2 years

Sincere thanks to ⁦ @abdulla_shahid ⁩ ⁦ @UN_PGA ⁩ for making history-the fist visit by the President of the #UNGA 🇺🇳 “Speaker of the World🌍 Parliament”visiting Latvia🇱🇻 to discuss the pressing issues of the war &recovery in 🇺🇦,development, climate,biodiversity,education.

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Andrejs Pildegovičs

@APildegovics

4 years

29 years ago, on September 17, 1991 Latvia🇱🇻 became a full-fledged member of the #UN 🇺🇳. Pirms 29 gadiem, 1991.g. 17.septembrī Latvija tika uzņemta Apvienoto Nāciju Organizācijā. #HistoryMatters #Latvijai100

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Andrejs Pildegovičs

@APildegovics

2 years

As a member of this cross-regional group @LatviaUN_NY 🇱🇻 calls for the expeditious establishment of a Special Tribunal ⚖️ for the #CrimeOfAggression against #Ukraine 🇺🇦 #StopRussianAggression

Liechtenstein UN

@LiechtensteinUN

2 years

Do you have questions on the growing call for the establishment of a Special Tribunal for the #CrimeOfAggression ? A cross-regional group of States has answers 👇

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Andrejs Pildegovičs

@APildegovics

2 years

Proud to host the closest of friends at the recital of Latvian 🇱🇻 soprano Evita Teterovska in support of the heroic struggle of Ukrainian 🇺🇦 people against Russia’s aggression. @SergiyKyslytsya @EstoniaUN @ANDORRA_UN @SlovakiaUNNY

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Andrejs Pildegovičs

@APildegovics

1 year

Congratulations to D.Zinta Zommers of Latvia 🇱🇻 on election to @IPCC ! Best wishes on addressing the pressing challenges of #climate change adaptation mitigation! 🙏 thanks to all members for 💪 support! Pirmo reizi latviešu zinātniece ievēlēta Starptautiskajā klimata panelī!

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Andrejs Pildegovičs

@APildegovics

2 years

As we support Ukraine’s 🇺🇦 struggle for freedom and dignity, please watch the statement of Dr. Vaira Vīķe-Freiberga ⁦ @VairaVF ⁩ , ex-President of Latvia 🇱🇻 at the ⁦ @NATO ⁩ Summit Prague 2002 . #StandWithUkraine #StrongerTogether

Vaira Vīķe Freiberga NATO Summit Prague 2002

Historic speech of the President of Latvia Vaira Vīķe-Freibergaat the NATO Summit in Pragueduring the meeting of NAC and the seven invited states "Mr. Secret...

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Andrejs Pildegovičs

@APildegovics

2 years

Latvija 🇱🇻 sponsorēja Mariupoles varoņa, bij. karagūstekņa Ilijas Samoileno un bērnu tiesību aizstāves Darijas Herasimčukas uzstāšanos ANO 🇺🇳. Pasaulei ir jādzird liecības par kara noziegumiem. Taisnīgums uzvarēs! #StandUpWithUkraine

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Andrejs Pildegovičs

@APildegovics

2 years

Latvia🇱🇻 is proud to be in the core group for the International Day of Women in Diplomacy, to be celebrated annually on 24 June. We stand for full, equal, effective, and meaningful participation of women in all aspects of diplomacy. Thanks to ⁦ @UN_PGA ⁩ for the 💪leadership!

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Andrejs Pildegovičs

@APildegovics

7 months

Informative exchange with State Minister of Foreign Affairs of Somalia @AliOmarMP on the situation in the Horn of Africa&the Red Sea region. Grateful for 🇺🇳 support to #Ukraine . Pleased to stress Latvia’s 🇱🇻 commitment to peace, rule of law, #UNCharter , resilience, #LatviaUNSC

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Andrejs Pildegovičs

@APildegovics

5 years

Lepojamies un apsveicam ⁦ @tpildegovics ⁩ ar 🎓maģistra grādu ⁦ @QueensCam ⁩ Kembridžas Universitātē🇬🇧! Liels paldies audzinātājiem, skolotājiem Pļavnieku bērnu dārzā,V.Zālīša skolā,Rokviles🇱🇻un Vašingtonas🇺🇸skolās, ⁦ @RV1G ⁩ , ⁦⁦ @KingsCollegeLon ⁩ ⁦

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Andrejs Pildegovičs

@APildegovics

2 years

Дуже дякую! Much appreciated, dear ⁦ @SergiyKyslytsya ⁩ ! United We Stand for Freedom, Peace and Democracy! Together We will Persevere and Prevail ! 🇱🇻🤝🇺🇦 #C лаваУкраiне #StopRussianAggression

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Andrejs Pildegovičs

@APildegovics

2 years

Pleased to host the working Baltic🇪🇪🇱🇻🇱🇹Amb.meeting with the President of #UNHRC @FVillegasARG 🇦🇷 on the pressing issues of accountability following Russia’s aggression against Ukraine 🇺🇦,challenges for addressing the worsening human rights situation in Russia&Belarus #NoImpunity

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Andrejs Pildegovičs

@APildegovics

6 years

It’s a very special Latvian🇱🇻🏀night in #NYC . Visu cieņu/thanks to @RODIONS1 ⁩ and ⁦ @DBertans_42 ⁩ par spēli un emocijām un jauko tikšanos ar tautiešiem! ⁦ @BrooklynNets ⁩ ⁦⁦ @spurs ⁩

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Andrejs Pildegovičs

@APildegovics

6 years

Oct 6, 2018 Latvia🇱🇻 has voted the new Parliament. 31 of 100 seats will go to women, a noticeable advance of 19 elected to sitting Parliament in 2014.The 31% figure puts Latvia ahead of the EU average of 29,7%.Great effort to closing the gender inequality gap! @UN_News_Centre

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Andrejs Pildegovičs

@APildegovics

3 years

Before&after the #RimiRigasMaratons the largest🏃‍♀️ 🏃🏾‍♂️race in the Baltics after #COVID19 😷! Great to log the half marathon on the ⁦ @Latvian_MFA ⁩ 🇱🇻team!Diplomātiju salīdzina ar maratona skriešanu.Prieks pārstāvēt ĀM komandu ar dēlu ⁦⁦⁦⁦⁦⁦ @tpildegovics ⁩

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Andrejs Pildegovičs

@APildegovics

2 years

Latvia🇱🇻💪supports @Arria meeting on Ensuring accountability for Russia’s atrocities in #Ukraine 🇺🇦.🙏 @AlMissionUN & @franceonu @UKRinUN @ClooneyFDN @UNHumanRights . Every legal ⚖️ avenue available must&will be used to hold aggressor to account #StandUpForUkraine #NoImpunity

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Andrejs Pildegovičs

@APildegovics

2 years

At #UNSC Baltic states🇱🇻🇪🇪🇱🇹 demand Russia:to🛑sexual violence, 🛑 war in Ukraine! We will hold the aggressor accountable at the ⁦⁦ @IntnCrimCourt ⁩ ! 💪 support&solidarity with 🇺🇦 women, children, vulnerable groups. 🙏 to @UN 🇺🇳 ⁦⁦ @AlMissionUN ⁩ 🇦🇱for stewardship!

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Andrejs Pildegovičs

@APildegovics

2 years

#ToyDiplomacy in action at the #UNGA !The UN members express solidarity with children of🇺🇦.Our Children demand 🇷🇺🛑the WAR☮️! #StandWithUkraine I pupazzi di peluche all'Onu per la risoluzione sull'Ucraina: "Un voto per le generazioni future" via @repubblica

I pupazzi di peluche all'Onu per la risoluzione sull'Ucraina: "Un voto per le generazioni future"

Orsetti, giraffe, lupi, volpi, conigli. A volte accompagnati da una bandiera gialloblu. Sono i peluche spuntati all'Onu, sui tavoli di molti delegati, dura…

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Andrejs Pildegovičs

@APildegovics

3 years

Latvia 🇱🇻 resolutely 💪 supports as a co-sponsor this #SecurityCouncil resolution presented by 🇦🇱🇺🇸 to stop 🛑 the #Russia ’s 🇷🇺 war ☮️ against #Ukraine 🇺🇦 and joins the plea on all UN 🇺🇳members to co-sponsor this resolution❗️ #StandingWithUkraine

NorwayUN

@NorwayUN

3 years

#NorwayUNSC co-sponsors a draft #SecurityCouncil resolution by 🇺🇸🇦🇱 to stop the war in #Ukraine Adoption scheduled for Friday 3:00PM EST live on UN Web TV We call upon all UN Members States to co-sponsor this resolution❗️

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Andrejs Pildegovičs

@APildegovics

6 years

Latvia🇱🇻strongly supports the initiative of @nikkihaley and @AmbAlyaAlThani to adopt the resolution calling on stepping up of protection of children’s rights in conflict and crisis situations. This serious matter requires urgent action worldwide.

Alya Ahmed Saif Al Thani

@AmbAlyaAlThani

6 years

On #WorldChildrensDay 101 Member States have joined US & Qatar call to urge the int. community to End Abductions of Children in Conflict and Crises Situations, underlying our commitment to prevent & end this assault on children’s most basic human rights.

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Andrejs Pildegovičs

@APildegovics

2 years

Pleased to host at @LatviaUN_NY 🇱🇻 Defence minister @Pabriks and great friends to discuss the security challenges of today and our four-square support to #Ukraine 🇺🇦 to repel Russia’s 🇷🇺aggression. #StandWithUkraine #StopRussianAgression #NoWarInUkraine

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Andrejs Pildegovičs

@APildegovics

2 years

Today Latvia was elected to @UNWomenNY Executive Board (🇧🇬 44,🇱🇻44,🇷🇺 (not elected with 16 votes). The aggressor state - Russia also lost some other elections at @ECOSOC . # CNGO 54 votes 0 ABST.:🇦🇲47, 🇬🇪44, 🇷🇺15 (not elected) @UNICEF Ex Board;🇧🇬45,🇨🇿 41,🇷🇺 17 (not elected).

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Andrejs Pildegovičs

@APildegovics

1 year

Upon concluding my 5 year term as 🇱🇻 Amb. to the ⁦ @UN ⁩ I thank the #SG ⁦ @antonioguterres ⁩ ,the 🇺🇳colleagues for defending the #UNCharter , the principled position on Russia’s war against Ukraine, leadership on addressing climate, resilience, #SDG2030 , disinformation.

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Andrejs Pildegovičs

@APildegovics

11 months

Welcome to ⁦ #Riga the World 🌎 Capital of World Athletic Running 🏃‍♀️ 🏃🏿‍♂️ 🏃 @WARiga23 ⁩ ! Pleased to log a half marathon for the ⁦ @Latvian_MFA ⁩ team! Paldies rīkotājiem par pasaules sporta svētkiem! Prieks pārstāvēt 🇱🇻 ⁦ @Arlietas ⁩ komandu!

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Andrejs Pildegovičs

@APildegovics

3 years

There are different ways how to bring the Christmas🎄tree home! As the founder of the community🎄 tree celebration tradition since the 15th century @LatviaUN_NY ⁩ 🇱🇻is fully ready for the Festive Season! Pārstāvniecība ANO 🇺🇳 ir gatava Ziemassvētkiem. 🎅 ❄️🎁🕯

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Andrejs Pildegovičs

@APildegovics

4 years

Staying home 🏡 due to #COVID19 🦠 is a golden opportunity to do spring cleaning 🧹 and to open gardening 💐 🌳 season. A few enjoyable moments of fresh air outdoors. Neliela pavasara talka, ievērojot karantīnas apstākļus.

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Andrejs Pildegovičs

@APildegovics

2 years

As a daily bicycle commuter to work & a recreational cyclist in #NY 🍎 I warmly congratulate everyone on #WorldBicycleDay 🚴! Full endorsement to this fun, reliable, environmentally friendly, cost effective mode of transportation. Let’s log a few miles every day! #SDG2030

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Andrejs Pildegovičs

@APildegovics

3 years

At #UNGA Hall🇺🇳,this morning casting a vote for ⁦ @MPaparinskis -⁩ the first Baltic🇱🇻🇱🇹🇪🇪 candidate to the International Law Commission #ILC ! ANO ĢA balso par Starptautiskās Tiesību komisijas jauno sastāvu.Vēlam veiksmi Baltijas valstu kandidātam- Prof.Mārtiņam Paparinskim!

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Andrejs Pildegovičs

@APildegovics

3 years

Today, got my second ⁦⁦ @moderna_tx ⁩ vaccine 💉! Many thanks to ⁦⁦ @newyorkstate ⁩ for ensuring as broad and swift vaccination as possible. #OnlyTogether we can succeed in #BuildingBackBetter #StrongerTogether2021

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@APildegovics

3 years

The Big Apple 🍎 #NY City stands in solidarity with the heroic people of #Ukraine repelling the Russia’s 🇷🇺invasion! #StopWars ☮️ #StandWithUkraine #StopPutin

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Andrejs Pildegovičs

@APildegovics

2 years

I will treasure forever the memories of taking part in the #BalticWay 🇪🇪🤝🇱🇻🤝🇱🇹with my family in #Sigulda , Northeast of #Riga on August 23, 1989. Thanks 🙏 for the unwavering @POTUS @USUN 🇺🇸 support ! #StrongerTogether #WeRemember

U.S. Embassy Riga

@USEmbassyRiga

2 years

"You showed the world the #BalticWay [...] I was amazed at the time. You inspired the world. You inspired all oppressed people," said then 🇺🇸Vice President Biden during his visit to 🇱🇻 #Latvia on August 23, 2016. #HistoryMatters #USLV100 @StateEUR @Latvian_MFA @Latvia_USA @StateDept

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Andrejs Pildegovičs

@APildegovics

4 years

Full support of NB8🇩🇰🇪🇪🇫🇮🇮🇸🇱🇻🇱🇹🇳🇴🇸🇪to the #UNSG ⁦ @antonioguterres ⁩ “The Highest Aspiration:A Call to Action for Human Rights”. A stimulating exchange with 🇺🇳 #ASG Ilze Brands-Kehris on the pressing issues of human rights agenda at ⁦ @LatviaUN_NY ⁩

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Andrejs Pildegovičs

@APildegovics

3 years

Pleased to log my first half-marathon distance since #COVID19 🦠 pandemic! Thank you, #NY 🍎 #CentralPark , #PRunners ! 🏃‍♀️ 🏃‍♂️ 🏃 #StrongerTogether2021 Prieks noskriet pirmo pusmaratona distanci kopš pandēmijas sākuma Jaunās Jorkas Centrālparkā!

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Andrejs Pildegovičs

@APildegovics

4 years

30 years ago,on May 4,1990 the Supreme Soviet (Parliament) in Riga voted for the restoration of independence of the Republic of Latvia.This vote was a landmark event in the non-violent Baltic🇪🇪🇱🇻🇱🇹Singing Revolution against the illegal Soviet occupation. #PaldiesParBrivibu

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Andrejs Pildegovičs

@APildegovics

3 years

Many thanks to @AJCGlobal @DavidHarrisAJC for your staunch support to the full restoration of Latvia’s statehood and independence, continuous engagement in forging enduring 🇱🇻🤝🇺🇸partnership! #WeRemember #HistoryMatters

David Harris

@DavidHarrisNY

3 years

#Latvia celebrates 31st anniv. of renewed independence after decades of Soviet tyranny. That tyranny included: Occupation One-party rule Deportations Kangaroo courts KGB Gulag Sealed borders Cultural repression Today, Latvia is free, democratic, & anchored in EU & NATO. 👏

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@APildegovics

3 years

Latvia 🇱🇻⁦ @LatviaUN_NY ⁩ joins 93 members of the Group of Friends for elimination of violence against women and girls to call for an end of violence in all its forms. We are committed to take decisive action at the #UN 🇺🇳 and at home. #OrangeTheWorld #16DaysofActivism

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Andrejs Pildegovičs

@APildegovics

3 years

Baltic bards – Latvia’s🇱🇻ancient poetry is getting its first major translation

Latvia’s ancient poetry is getting its first major translation

Dainas are just four lines long, but offer “wisdom to the world”

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Andrejs Pildegovičs

@APildegovics

6 years

Today, at #UNGA Latvia 🇱🇻 reiterates resolute support to full⁦⁩ independence and restoration of territorial integrity of Ukraine 🇺🇦 Perseverance and strength to ⁦President @poroshenko ⁩ and the people of Ukraine! #crimeaisukraine ⁦ @YelchenkoUN ⁩

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Andrejs Pildegovičs

@APildegovics

2 years

Sincere 🙏 to Latvians in #Parsippany #NJ for hosting Artis ⁦ @Pabriks ⁩ Minster of Defence . Great discussion on the US-Baltic partnership, support to Ukraine 🇺🇦 to repel Russia’s🇷🇺aggression. Paldies Ņūdžersijas tautiešiem par viesmīlību un savstarpējo atbalstu 🇱🇻🤝🇺🇸

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Andrejs Pildegovičs

@APildegovics

5 years

Great start of the day by an early morning run in #CentralPark along with #UN 🇺🇳PR runners 🏃‍♀️ club and Latvian🇱🇻 public TV crew! ANO vēstnieku rīta skrējiens pa Centrālparku kopā ar LTV! ⁦ @sauerka ⁩ ⁦ @InaStrazdina ⁩ ⁦ @ltvzinas ⁩

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At this ominous moment to the global 🌍security #UnitedWeStand - Divided We Fall! 🇪🇪🇺🇦🇱🇻🇱🇹 #StandWithUkraine ,stop 🛑 🇷🇺 agression, protect #UNCharter 🇺🇳, rally around #UNSG @antonioguterres EstoniaUN @SergiyKyslytsya ⁦ @rytispaulauska ⁩

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Andrejs Pildegovičs

@APildegovics

5 years

Latvia🇱🇻 is proud to be among 35 UN🇺🇳member states (out of 193) that have paid ALL assessments to the #UN budget in full, on time, without condition. It’s a legal obligation of all responsible members of the international community.

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Andrejs Pildegovičs

@APildegovics

1 year

The first snow ❄️ storm has hit the #NYC 🍎 this winter season! Extra caution ⚠️ for cyclists 🚴‍♀️ due to slippery and slushy roads. Stay safe, stay warm! Pirmais sniegs Ņujorkas centrā. Nelabvēlīgi apstākļi braukšanai ar velosipēdu.

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Andrejs Pildegovičs

@APildegovics

5 years

Heartiest congratulations to ⁦ @KerstiKaljulaid ⁩ of Estonia 🇪🇪 on the election to the #UNSC , it’s a great testimony to remarkable audacity, perseverance and leadership! Best wishes for a high impact of the first term on the🇺🇳 #UNSC . ⁦ @EstoniaUN ⁩ ⁦ @MFAestonia ⁩

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@APildegovics

1 year

Big thanks to Ivars Liepnieks, DPR of @LatviaUN_NY for the great teamwork in defending the #UN 🇺🇳 Charter, support to 🇺🇦, 🌍 #resilience , fighting #disinformation , promoting #media information literacy. Paldies, Ivar, par izcilu komandas darbu 🇱🇻 interešu sardzē ANO Ņujorkā! 🤝

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Andrejs Pildegovičs

@APildegovics

4 years

Congratulations and best wishes to all Latvians, friends and partners on Latvia’s 102nd Day of Independence! Sirsnīgs sveiciens tautiešiem Latvijas🇱🇻dzimšanas dienā! Saules mūžu Latvijai! ⁦ @JBANCchatter ⁩

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Andrejs Pildegovičs

@APildegovics

6 years

Latvia 🇱🇻has supported #UNGA about the situation of human rights in the Autonomous Republic of Crimea and the city of Sevastopol, Ukraine🇺🇦! Latvija kopā ar 64 valstīm atbalstījusi ANO ĢA rezolūciju par cilvēktiesību stāvokli Krimā, Ukrainā.

Європейська правда / European Pravda

@EuropeanPravda

6 years

РФ, Білорусь, Вірменія, Сербія: 27 країн не підтримали резолюцію ООН про права людини в Криму

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Andrejs Pildegovičs

@APildegovics

5 years

Always pleasure to meet Riga-born world ballet legend,proud🇱🇻citizen #MikhailBaryshnikov .Can’t wait to see your new production with ⁦ @AlvisHermanisLV ⁩ in Nov. Ņujorkas kultūras dzīve nav iedomājama bez rīdzinieka Mihaila Barišņikova! ⁦⁦⁦⁦ @krisjaniskarins ⁩

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Andrejs Pildegovičs

@APildegovics

3 years

Congratulations to ⁦ @abdulla_shahid ⁩ , Foreign Minister of the Maldives 🇲🇻 on election as ⁦ #PGA of #UNGA76 ! Count on Latvia’s🇱🇻 💪 support to the Presidency of Hope, delivering for People, for Planet & for Prosperity! ⁦⁦⁦⁦⁦⁦⁦⁦ @MVPMNY ⁩ #FOSS

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Andrejs Pildegovičs

@APildegovics

5 years

Warm congratulations to Ilze Brands Kehris of Latvia🇱🇻 on the appointment by 🇺🇳 #UNSG ⁦ @antonioguterres ⁩ as Assistant Secretary General fo Human Right in NY! Great Day for the UN and human rights defenders world-wide 🌎, important recognition of the Baltic contribution.

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Andrejs Pildegovičs

@APildegovics

4 years

80 years ago, less than 2 weeks before the occupation, the military leadership of the USSR issued a top secret order to blockade&capture the military fleets&trade vessels of 🇪🇪,🇱🇻🇱🇹.Full opening of the archives in🇷🇺would shed light on these tragic events. #WeRemember #NeverAgain

Amb. Māris Riekstiņš

@Riekstins__M

4 years

Сегодня, 80 лет тому назад подписана Директива Наркома обороны СССР 02622 о готовности захвата военного и торгового флота стран Балтии. До начала оккупации - чуть больше недели. Полный доступ к архивам того времени мог бы внести полную ясность о подготовке операции. Где оригинал?

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Andrejs Pildegovičs

@APildegovics

3 years

Today, the🇱🇻Parliament gave its final approval to a law that awards 40 m € ($46 m) to the 🇱🇻Jewish community “to eliminate the historical unjust consequences” resulting from the #Holocaust & activities under Soviet rule. ⁦⁦ @Jekaba11 #WeRemember

Latvia to Reimburse Jewish Community for Properties of Holocaust Victims (Published 2022)

“This law cannot bring back a destroyed community or a destroyed synagogue,” said a chairman of a group backing the effort. “But what it can do is recognize what happened.”

www.nytimes.com

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Andrejs Pildegovičs

@APildegovics

5 years

⁦Latvian President Egils Levits ⁦ @valstsgriba ⁩ , minister of environment Juris Pūce @pucej and Kristiāne Plāte ⁦ @KristianaPlaate ⁩ , 🇱🇻 youth delegate at the opening of the #UN 🇺🇳Climate Action Summit 2019.Strong support to a joint national&global action now!

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Andrejs Pildegovičs

@APildegovics

5 months

Opening of the #Riga diplomatic running season 2024. Thanks to the 🇫🇷🇱🇻🇳🇱🇺🇸colleagues for joining the inaugural run 🏃🏃‍♀️ Paldies ⁦ @JansonsRaimonds ⁩ par iniciatīvu uzsākt diplomātu rīta skrējienus! #TogetherForPeaceAndResilience #Kop āParMieruUnNoturību

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Andrejs Pildegovičs

@APildegovics

5 years

Sharing the joy of 🇪🇪election to the #UNSC . Well deserved victory! Good for the Baltics, good for the #UN !

AudraPlepyte

@AudraPlepyte

5 years

Congratulations to #Estonia , our Baltic neighbor, for being elected to #UNSC as a non-permanent member! Great job of the whole Estonian team! Wishing all the success during forthcoming two years & looking forward to close cooperation! @EstoniaUN @MFAestonia @KerstiKaljulaid

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Andrejs Pildegovičs

@APildegovics

4 years

Cycling🚴‍♀️is an affordable, reliable, environment friendly means of transportation, a fun facilitator of travel&sports.Pleased that President of 🇫🇷⁩ and the First Lady Brigitte Macron enjoyed the Latvia🇱🇻made #bicycle . Bon voyage! ⁦ @Rigas_pils ⁩ ⁦ @LVenFrance ⁩

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Andrejs Pildegovičs

@APildegovics

2 years

Latvia 🇱🇻 is honoured to co-sponsor the High Level Event “Gross Human Rights Violations due to the Aggression Against Ukraine 🇺🇦 “. Grateful to Daria Herasymchuk and Illia Samoilenko for your testimonies. Justice will prevail! ⚖️ #StopAggressorSavePeople

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Andrejs Pildegovičs

@APildegovics

4 months

One month before the ⁦ @RigasMaratons ⁩ #Riga diplomatic runner’s group 🇫🇷🇱🇻🇳🇱🇺🇸🇺🇳 takes a Five Parks jogging session with a dog 🐕 ! On a chilly 🥶 side, but sunny ☀️ and beautiful! Diplomātisks rīta skrējiens cauri pieciem Rīgas parkiem. #TogetherForPeaceAndResilience

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Andrejs Pildegovičs

@APildegovics

2 years

#NYC 🍎 Times Square today. STOP 🛑 Russia’s 🇷🇺 AGGRESSION AGAINST UKRAINE 🇺🇦 #StandWithUkraine ✋ #StopTheWar ☮️ 🇱🇻🤝🇺🇦

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Andrejs Pildegovičs

@APildegovics

2 years

Latvia’s🇱🇻 President Egils Levits calls for setting up a special tribunal for Russia’s crime of aggression

Latvia’s President calls for setting up special tribunal for Russia

Latvian President Egils Levits supported the idea of creating a special tribunal to investigate Russia's full-scale war against Ukraine. — Ukrinform.

www.ukrinform.net

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Andrejs Pildegovičs

@APildegovics

6 years

Last night, Elena, Līze and myself arrived to NYC. Honoured to serve as Latvia’s permanent representative to the UN.

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Andrejs Pildegovičs

@APildegovics

2 years

Latvia’s 🇱🇻 support for Ukraine 🇺🇦currently amounts to 0.8% of GDP #StandWithUkraine ️ #StopRussianAggression

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Andrejs Pildegovičs

@APildegovics

4 years

I take a #PledgeToPause . I promise to pause and #TakeCareBeforeYouShare when posting information online. Join me to break the chain and combat the spread of misinformation #COVID19 🦠. @UN 🇺🇳 @Latvian_MFA

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Andrejs Pildegovičs

@APildegovics

2 years

Russia’s🇷🇺 military aggression against Ukraine 🇺🇦 makes its presence at the #UN 🇺🇳 Human Rights Council a travesty and disgrace. Latvia 🇱🇻 strongly supports immediate suspension of Russia at the #UNHRC .

Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield

@USAmbUN

2 years

In close coordination with Ukraine and other Member States and partners at the UN, the United States is going to seek Russia’s suspension from the UN Human Rights Council.

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Andrejs Pildegovičs

@APildegovics

4 years

29 years ago, on October 14. 1991 Latvia 🇱🇻 became a full fledged member of @UNESCO . Latvia is committed to strengthening multilateral cooperation on education, science, culture, #HistoryMatters , fight against #infodemia , bridging of the #digitaldivide

Latvia in OECD and UNESCO / Latvija OECD un UNESCO

@LatviaOECD

4 years

Šodien pirms 2️⃣9️⃣ gadiem #Latvija kļuva par #UNESCO dalībvalsti - 📸Latvijas vēstniece Aina Nagobads-Ābola valsts uzņemšanas ceremonijā ienes 🇱🇻krogu. 👉UNESCO darba jomas: izglītība, dabas zinātnes, sociālās& humanitārās zinātnes, kultūra, komunikācija & informācija

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Andrejs Pildegovičs

@APildegovics

5 years

Iesaku izlasīt mana tēva-Pētera Pildegoviča dienasgrāmatu par Latvijas🇱🇻vēstniecības atvēršanu Ķīnā🇨🇳1998.g.un par pirmās ķīniešu-latviešu vārdnīcas tapšanu.Unikāls un dziļi personīgs skats uz seno un reizē moderno Ķīnu,Latvijas un Ķīnas savstarpējo iepazīšanos. #Latvijai100

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Andrejs Pildegovičs

@APildegovics

3 years

Wishing all colleagues, friends and partners of ⁦ @LatviaUN_NY ⁩ 🇱🇻 a Peaceful Holiday Season, Merry Christmas 🎄 and a Happy New Year! Thank you for all your support! Mierpilnus Ziemassvētkus un Laimīgu Jauno gadu!

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Andrejs Pildegovičs

@APildegovics

2 years

The 17th joint statement of🇱🇻🇪🇪🇱🇹on Russia’s aggression against Ukraine! 🇷🇺must🛑this war,respect @ICC , ensure safe passage for the civilians of #Mariupol ,allow free navigation in Black Sea,🛑blocking of food supplies. #UNSC meeting 05.05.22. via @YouTube

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Andrejs Pildegovičs

@APildegovics

5 years

Ņujorkas un Ņūdžersijas latvieši sāk ielīgot Jāņus! ☘️🌿🍀🍺Lietus mākoņi jau izlīdināti ar lustīgām dejām un Līgo dziesmām! The Midsummer or Summer Solstice ☀️ is the main traditional Latvian 🇱🇻 celebration of the Sun,Mother-nature and togetherness!🔥 ⁦ @JBANCchatter ⁩

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Andrejs Pildegovičs

@APildegovics

2 years

An uplifting concert for #Ukraine 🇺🇦 at ⁦ @MetOpera ⁩ tonight! Sincere gratitude to all artists for this musical 🎶 prayer for Ukraine! 🙏🙏🙏 Full solidarity of the Government and people of Latvia 🇱🇻 ! #StandingWithUkraine #StopRussianAgression ☮️

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Andrejs Pildegovičs

@APildegovics

2 years

Baltic States Go From “No NATO Military Footprint” to “Combat-ready”

A ceasefire between Kyiv and the Kremlin remains elusive nine days into Russia’s bloody military campaign against Ukraine. The conflict has brought renewed attention to nearby NATO countries,...

www.msnbc.com

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Andrejs Pildegovičs

@APildegovics

4 years

As we mark the end of the WWII and the #UN75 , it is imperative to condemn and research the crimes committed by totalitarian regimes. Remembrance of the victimes of those crimes is a must! #HistoryMatters #NeverAgain

Vladimir Kara-Murza

@vkaramurza

4 years

“When Putin came to power, there was not a single monument to Stalin in Russia; today there are more than a hundred.” My latest piece in the @WashingtonPost on the relevance of historical memory in today's Russia.

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Andrejs Pildegovičs

@APildegovics

3 years

Full 💪support of Latvia 🇱🇻 to convening ASAP the special session of #UNGA on Russia’s 🇷🇺 aggression against #Ukraine 🇺🇦! This time Russia 🇷🇺 will not be able to veto the outrage and condemnation of the world 🌎 community! #StandWithUkriane #StopRussianAggression

Sergiy Kyslytsya 🇺🇦

@SergiyKyslytsya

3 years

The meeting of UNSC is already on its Sunday agenda. I requested from the members of the Council to adopt a necessary decision to convene in accordance with Res 377A (v) a special session of UNGA due to destructive actions of Russia in the Security Council

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Andrejs Pildegovičs

@APildegovics

2 years

Latvia is honoured to be a Vice-President of the 2nd #UNOceanConference2022 🌊in Lisbon🇵🇹.🇱🇻delegation is represented by ⁦⁦the Minister of Environment ⁦ @ArtursToms ⁩ ⁦ @VARAM_Latvija ⁩ , Dr.⁦ @MPaparinskis ⁩ ,⁦ @veidemanek ⁩ of the Baltic Environment Forum.

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Andrejs Pildegovičs

@APildegovics

4 years

Keeping the appropriate “social distance”⚠️ with a #NYPD officer while a routine cycling 🚴‍♀️ practice in #NY 🍎Central Park. No speeding tickets.Thanks to @NYPD for your service during #COVID19 🦠 #StaySafe #ApartButTogether

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Andrejs Pildegovičs

@APildegovics

6 years

On 09.17.1991, the UN GA admitted Latvia as a fullfledged member.Over the last 27 years Latvia has evolved from a former captive nation to the active advocate of multilateralism, supporter of the UN peace keeping efforts, provider of humanitarian aid to the conflict zones.🇱🇻

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Andrejs Pildegovičs

@APildegovics

3 years

LATVIA 🇱🇻 calls on every #UN 🇺🇳 MEMBER to SPEAK UP LOUD and CLEAR and RESOLUTELY 💪 #StandWithUkraineNOW 🇺🇦 #StopTheWar 🛑☮️

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Andrejs Pildegovičs

@APildegovics

4 years

The 3rd week of quarantine. Strictly individual running 🏃‍♂️ for #UNRunners #noexcuses in the foggy Central Park! Wishing full and speedy recovery to all colleagues at #UN 🇺🇳 affected by #Covid_19 #aparttogether #nyccoronavirus

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Andrejs Pildegovičs

@APildegovics

4 years

Pēdējo 15 gadu laiku Latvijā esam panākuši zināmu progresu #LGBTI tiesību un interešu aizsardzībā, kā arī sabiedrības iecietības veicināšanā. Aicinu neatslābstoši vērsties pret #LGBTI diskrimināciju, homofobiju, aizspriedumiem un stigmatizāciju gan 🇱🇻, gan pasaulē. @lgbt_mozaika

ILGA-Europe

@ILGAEurope

4 years

#RainbowEurope 2020 is live! @ILGAEurope ranks 49 European countries on their legal and policy situation for LGBTI people. Find out more on 🏳️‍🌈

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Andrejs Pildegovičs

@APildegovics

1 year

It’s always a special pleasure to meet the Latvians working in the #UN ! Many thanks for making the world 🌍 a better, safer&more just place! Paldies Atim Paukšēnam, 🇱🇻policijas akadēmijas absolventam ⁦ @Valsts_policija ⁩ , 🏒 fanam par drošības nodrošināšanu ANO 🇺🇳Ņujorkā 🍎

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Andrejs Pildegovičs

@APildegovics

6 years

Merry Christmas and very best wishes for the New Year! Re-united Pildegovičs family-Andrejs, Elena, Tomass, Eva, Līze at the United Nations/Mission of Latvia🇱🇻 Gaišus Ziemassvētkus un veiksmīgu Jauno gadu vēlot, apvienotā Pildegoviču saime Apvienoto Nāciju Organizācijā.

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Andrejs Pildegovičs

@APildegovics

4 years

The first snowstorm this season ❄️ has hit #NY 🍎today. Still #NoExcuses for #UNPRunners to miss a regular Wednesday 🏃‍♂️ 🏃‍♀️ drill in #NYCP ! ⛄️ #TogetherApart #EnjoyingEverydayLife

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Andrejs Pildegovičs

@APildegovics

6 years

Great discussion between #NB8 and the US on close cooperation at #UN regarding the pressing international issues! Special thanks to @sauerka and @nikkihaley for your strong leadership, energetic efforts and lasting contribution!

Kai Sauer

@sauerka

6 years

Hosting Nordic-Baltic 🇩🇰 🇪🇪 🇫🇮🇮🇸🇱🇻🇱🇹🇳🇴🇸🇪 farewell to our much appreciated US 🇺🇸 friend and colleague @nikkihaley - We wish her all the best in whatever will follow next!

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