The Ministers emphasised the historic moment in the bilateral relations between the two countries and the closer ties marked by the opening of the Embassy of Latvia in Canberra. The Ministers noted that the shared values of Australia and Latvia are rooted in close people-to-people links, including migration following the Second World War. The Ministers acknowledged the significant contribution of Australian Latvians to contemporary Australia, including in culture, education, and business. (...)
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Joint statement by the Foreign Ministers of Latvia and Australia
