Country & territory dossier
Latvia
Europe Sovereign state
Info
- Name
- Latvia
- Continent
- Europe
- Country Codes
- LVLVA428
- Region
- Europe
- Subregion
- Northern Europe
- Capital
- Riga
- Official Language
- Latvian
- Currency
- Euro (EUR · €)
- Area
- 64,559 km²
- Political Status
- Sovereign state
- Head of State
- Edgars Rinkēvičs - President Of Latvia - Since
- Head of Government
- Andris Kulbergs - Prime Minister Of Latvia - Since
- Forms of Government
- Parliamentary Republic, Republic
Treaties & organizations
57 recorded memberships
| Organization / agreement | Membership type |
|---|---|
| Australia GroupAG | member |
| Baltic AssemblyBA | member |
| Bank for International SettlementsBIS | member |
| Community of DemocraciesCD | member |
| Council of EuropeCE | member |
| Council of the Baltic Sea StatesCBSS | member |
| Economic and Monetary UnionEMU | member |
| Euro AreaEuroArea | member |
| Euro-Atlantic Partnership CouncilEAPC | member |
| European Bank for Reconstruction and DevelopmentEBRD | member |
| European Central BankECB | member |
| European Investment BankEIB | member |
| European Space AgencyESA | cooperating state |
| European UnionEU | member |
| Food and Agriculture OrganizationFAO | member |
| Inter-Parliamentary UnionIPU | member |
| International Atomic Energy AgencyIAEA | member |
| International Bank for Reconstruction and DevelopmentIBRD | member |
| International Chamber of CommerceICC | NGOs |
| International Civil Aviation OrganizationICAO | member |
| International Criminal CourtICCT | member |
| International Criminal Police OrganizationINTERPOL | member |
| International Development AssociationIDA | member |
| International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent SocietiesIFRCS | member |
| International Finance CorporationIFC | member |
| International Hydrographic OrganizationIHO | member |
| International Labor OrganizationILO | member |
| International Maritime OrganizationIMO | member |
| International Mobile Satellite OrganizationIMSO | member |
| International Monetary FundIMF | member |
| International Olympic CommitteeIOC | member |
| International Organization for MigrationIOM | member |
| International Organization for StandardizationISO | correspondent |
| International Organization of the French-speaking WorldOIF | observer |
| International Red Cross and Red Crescent MovementICRM | member |
| International Telecommunication UnionITU | member |
| International Trade Union ConfederationITUC | NGOs |
| Multilateral Investment Guarantee AgencyMIGA | member |
| Nordic Investment BankNIB | member |
| North Atlantic Treaty OrganizationNATO | member |
| Nuclear Suppliers GroupNSG | member |
| Organization for Security and Cooperation in EuropeOSCE | member |
| Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical WeaponsOPCW | member |
| Organization of American StatesOAS | observer |
| Permanent Court of ArbitrationPCA | member |
| Schengen ConventionSCHENGEN_CONVENTION | member |
| United NationsUN | member |
| United Nations Conference on Trade and DevelopmentUNCTAD | member |
| United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural OrganizationUNESCO | member |
| United Nations High Commissioner for RefugeesUNHCR | member |
| Universal Postal UnionUPU | member |
| World Customs OrganizationWCO | member |
| World Health OrganizationWHO | member |
| World Intellectual Property OrganizationWIPO | member |
| World Meteorological OrganizationWMO | member |
| World Tourism OrganizationUNWTO | member |
| World Trade OrganizationWTO | member |