Latvia–Poland relations

Latvian-Polish relations

Latvia	Poland

Latvia - Poland relations are foreign relations between Latvia and Poland. Poland recognised Latvia's independence on 27 January 1921, at a time when the two countries had a common border. After the fall of the USSR, both countries re-established diplomatic relations on August 30, 1991. Latvia has an embassy in Warsaw and 4 honorary consulates (in Katowice, Gdańsk, Kraków and Łódź). Poland has an embassy in Riga. There are around 57,000 Poles living in Latvia.

Both countries are full members of the Council of the Baltic Sea States, of NATO and of the European Union.

See also

• Foreign relations of Latvia
• Foreign relations of Poland
• Poles in Latvia

External links

• Latvian Ministry of Foreign Affairs about relations with Poland
• Latvian embassy in Warsaw (in Latvian and Polish only)
• Polish embassy in Riga