Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Latvia
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The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Latvia is the government body responsible for managing Latvia’s international relations, diplomacy, and foreign policy.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Latvijas Republikas Ārlietu ministrija | 1 |
| MFA Latvia | 1 |
| Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Latvia canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2398735 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Latvia Context triple: [Embassy of Latvia in Washington, D.C., operatedBy, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Latvia]
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A.
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania is the government body responsible for shaping and implementing the country’s foreign policy, managing diplomatic relations, and representing Lithuania internationally.
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B.
Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland
The Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland is the government body responsible for managing Finland’s foreign policy, international relations, and diplomatic services.
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C.
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Poland
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Poland is the government department responsible for managing Poland’s international relations, diplomacy, and foreign policy.
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D.
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Soviet Union
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Soviet Union was the central government body responsible for directing Soviet foreign policy, diplomacy, and international relations throughout the existence of the USSR.
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E.
Government of Lithuania
The Government of Lithuania is the central authority of the Republic of Lithuania, responsible for national governance, policy-making, and administration of the state.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Latvia Target entity description: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Latvia is the government body responsible for managing Latvia’s international relations, diplomacy, and foreign policy.
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A.
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania is the government body responsible for shaping and implementing the country’s foreign policy, managing diplomatic relations, and representing Lithuania internationally.
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B.
Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland
The Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland is the government body responsible for managing Finland’s foreign policy, international relations, and diplomatic services.
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C.
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Poland
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Poland is the government department responsible for managing Poland’s international relations, diplomacy, and foreign policy.
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D.
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Soviet Union
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Soviet Union was the central government body responsible for directing Soviet foreign policy, diplomacy, and international relations throughout the existence of the USSR.
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E.
Government of Lithuania
The Government of Lithuania is the central authority of the Republic of Lithuania, responsible for national governance, policy-making, and administration of the state.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
foreign affairs ministry
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government ministry ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
promote Latvia’s interests abroad
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promote economic diplomacy ⓘ protect the rights of Latvian citizens abroad ⓘ strengthen Latvia’s international security ⓘ |
| budgetCurrency | euro ⓘ |
| coordinatesPolicyWith |
European institutions
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surface form:
European Union institutions
NATO ⓘ United Nations ⓘ |
| country | Latvia ⓘ |
| employs |
civil servants
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diplomats ⓘ |
| governs | foreign missions of Latvia ⓘ |
| hasAbbreviation |
LR ĀM
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Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Latvia self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
MFA Latvia
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| hasDuties |
consular protection
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coordination of development cooperation policy ⓘ negotiation and conclusion of international treaties ⓘ public diplomacy ⓘ support for Latvian diaspora communities ⓘ |
| headedBy | Minister of Foreign Affairs of Latvia ⓘ |
| headquartersCountry | Latvia ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Riga ⓘ |
| inception | 1918 ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
Latvia
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surface form:
Republic of Latvia
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| languageOfWorkOrName | Latvian ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Old Riga
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surface form:
Riga Old Town
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| locatedInTimeZone |
Eastern European Summer Time
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Eastern European Time ⓘ |
| nativeName |
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Latvia
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Latvijas Republikas Ārlietu ministrija
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| oversees |
Latvian consulates abroad
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Latvian embassies abroad ⓘ permanent missions of Latvia to international organizations ⓘ |
| partOf | Government of Latvia ⓘ |
| positionHeldBy | Minister of Foreign Affairs ⓘ |
| reestablished | 1990 ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
Latvia’s representation in international organizations
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consular services for Latvian citizens abroad ⓘ diplomatic service of Latvia ⓘ foreign policy of Latvia ⓘ international relations of Latvia ⓘ |
| sector | public administration ⓘ |
| shortName | Ārlietu ministrija ⓘ |
| subordinateTo | Cabinet of Ministers of Latvia ⓘ |
| usesScript | Latin script ⓘ |
| website | https://www.mfa.gov.lv ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Latvia Description of subject: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Latvia is the government body responsible for managing Latvia’s international relations, diplomacy, and foreign policy.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Latvia
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nativeName
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Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Latvia
self-linksurface differs
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this entity surface form:
Latvijas Republikas Ārlietu ministrija
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Latvia
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hasAbbreviation
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Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Latvia
self-linksurface differs
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this entity surface form:
MFA Latvia