Kaspars Krumholcs｜カスパルス・クルムホルツ 🇱🇻🇯🇵
@K_Krumholcs
次期駐日ラトビア大使 🇱🇻🇯🇵
Ambassador-designate of Latvia to Japan.
Building partnerships with shoshin (初心).
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🇱🇻 Latvia’s national hockey team will refuse to play Russia and Belarus even under the threat of a technical loss
This was stated by the secretary general of the Latvian Hockey Federation, Roberts Pļavejs.
Earlier, the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) ordered the IIHF to allow Russian national teams into five international tournaments, including world championships.
In February 2024, the Latvian parliament passed a law banning national sports teams from playing matches against teams from Russia and Belarus, even if they compete under a neutral flag.
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Latvia has called for an extraordinary meeting of the UN🇺🇳 Security Council after horrific Russian attacks on civilians in Ukraine, including on an aid distribution centre in Komyshuvakha, where at least 26 innocent people were killed.
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First time in history: Latvia leads the @UN Security Council this month 🇱🇻🇺🇳.
State Minister for Foreign Affairs NAKASONE received a courtesy call from a delegation of the European Parliament’s Committee on Security and Defence, which was visiting Japan. Both sides concurred on strengthening cooperation—including in the defence industry and technology and innovation fields—based on the Japan-EU Security and Defence Partnership, and to further deepen the strategic cooperation between Japan and the EU.
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