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The White House
Office of the Vice President
For Immediate Release
March 05, 2014
Readout of the Vice President’s Call with Latvian President Andris Berzins
In a telephone call earlier today, Vice President Biden and Latvian President Andris Berzins expressed their grave concern over Russia’s clear violation of Ukrainian sovereignty and territorial integrity and discussed how best to bring about a peaceful resolution. The Vice President reaffirmed the United States’ longstanding and continuing commitment to peace and security in the Baltic region.