From October 12, 2025, the new Entry/Exit System (EES) will start operating in Latvia, as well as in other European countries. During the first border crossing, when the biometric data of third…
On Tuesday, 20 February, the Cabinet of Ministers (CoM) took note of the information report of the Ministry of the Interior on “Crisis Management Centre and Crisis Management System” and supported…
The Cabinet of Ministers today, 1 November, approved the draft budget for 2024 for submission to the Saeima, identifying internal and external security as one of the country’s priorities. In the home…
On 25 July, President Edgars Rinkēvičs met with Minister of the Interior Māris Kučinskis at the Riga Castle to discuss topical issues of the internal affairs system, including police actions in…
On 20th June, the Cabinet of Ministers approved the project of the Information Centre of the Ministry of the Interior (MoIIC) “Implementation of a unified platform for civil protection and fire…
On 2 December, at the launch of the European Union (EU) Home Affairs Funds 2014-2020 programming period and 2021-2027 programming period in Riga, “The European Union’s contribution to your security!…
On Tuesday, 25 October 2022, the Ministry of the Interior, the State Police College, Riga Stradiņš University and the University of Latvia signed an agreement on the establishment of a long-term…
On Tuesday, 23 August, Minister of the Interior Kristaps Eklons briefed the Government on the implementation of the tasks set out in the Cabinet of Ministers' Action Plan for the interior affairs and…
On 5 July, the Cabinet of Ministers approved an information report prepared by the Ministry of the Interior on strengthening the capacity of rescue services, in particular the modernization of the…
On 5 July, the Cabinet of Ministers took note of the information report prepared by the Ministry of the Interior on strengthening the capacity to investigate economic crime. The purpose of the report…
