Latvia’s head of state since 2019, didn’t seek re-election. Rinkēvičs, who announced in 2014 that he is “proudly” homosexual, will be the first openly gay president in the Baltic nations ...

Incumbent Egils Levits, Latvia's head of state since 2019, didn't seek reelection. Rinkēvičs, who announced in 2014 that he is "proudly" homosexual, will be the first openly gay president in the ...

In his first speech ... the first openly gay head of state of a European Union nation. Mr Rinkevics, who had served as foreign minister since 2011, was sworn in as Latvia's president on Saturday ...

July 8 (UPI) --Edgars Rinkevics was sworn in as Latvia's president on Saturday, becoming the first openly gay head of state in the European Union. Rinkevics, 49, had served as foreign minister ...

Latvia swore in the first openly gay president of a Baltic nation Saturday. Edgars Rinkēvičs, who since 2011 was the country’s foreign minister, was elected by Parliament in May after ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. London: Latvia, a former Soviet country that has not yet recognised gay marriage or same-sex civil partnerships, has elected its ...

The president in Latvia holds a largely ceremonial role and is elected by members of its ... making him the first openly gay head of state in the European Union. The 49-year-old’s election ...

Riga (AFP) – Latvia's foreign minister Edgars Rinkevics was elected as the Baltic country's new president on Wednesday, the first openly gay person to hold the office. Latvia's top diplomat ...

Rinkevics, who announced in 2014 that he is “proudly” homosexual, will be the first openly gay president in the ... PHOTOS: Latvia's Parliament elects new head of state from 3 candidates ...

Latvia's long-serving foreign minister Edgars Rinkevics has become the first openly gay head of state of a European Union nation. Mr Rinkevics, who had served as foreign minister since 2011, was ...

RIGA, Latvia: Latvia's foreign minister Edgars Rinkevics was elected as the Baltic country's new president on Wednesday, the first openly gay person to hold the office. Latvia's top diplomat since ...

Latvia's head of state since 2019, didn't seek reelection. Recommended Videos Rinkevics, who announced in 2014 that he is “proudly” homosexual, will be the first openly gay president in the ...