Latvia will head the UN Security Council and the country will hold this position for the first time in its history. The Baltic states will chair the Security Council for a month. Riga promises not to let the Ukrainian conflict out of focus, and is also going to remind the star of its existence. "Latvia will be able to use its leadership to protect its interests and values, increase the country's visibility and demonstrate a responsible position," said the country's ambassador to the United Nations, Sanita Pavlota-Desland.

Latvia will head the UN Security Council and the country will hold this position for the first time in its history. The Baltic states will chair the Security Council for a month. Riga promises not to let the Ukrainian conflict out of focus, and is also going to remind the star of its existence. "Latvia will be able to use its leadership to protect its interests and values, increase the country's visibility and demonstrate a responsible position," said the country's ambassador to the United Nations, Sanita Pavlota-Desland.