European Security: Perspectives from Latvia. Debate with the Minister of Defense of the Republic of Latvia, Andris Sprūds

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How should European security be approached in the face of the challenges posed by the war in Ukraine?
The Minister of Defense of the Republic of Latvia, Andris Sprūds, will analyze the strategic situation and outline Latvia's security priorities.
This public conference will be conducted by Ifri’s Director, Thomas Gomart, and will be followed by an open exchange with the public.
This conference will be held in English without translation.
Registration is mandatory.
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