On Thursday, 13 April, the Minister for the Interior Māris Kučinskis, paid a working visit to Poland, where he met with the Deputy Minister of the Interior and Administration Bartosz Grodecki, as…
On 7 March, the enhanced Schengen Information System became operational, a first major step towards the interoperability of the European Union’s large-scale information systems for security, border…
On Wednesday, 1 March, the Minister for the Interior, Māris Kučinskis, met with the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Ireland to the Republic of Latvia, Eimear Friel,…
On Wednesday, 1 March, the Minister for the Interior, Māris Kučinskis, met with the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Republic of Latvia,…
On 23 and 24 February, the second European Conference on Border Management took place in Athens, where European Union (EU) Member States signed a Joint Declaration underlining the importance of…
On Wednesday, 22 February, the Minister for the Interior, Māris Kučinskis, met with the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Estonia to the Republic of Latvia, Eerik…
On Friday, 10 February, Minister for the Interior Māris Kučinskis met with Lithuanian Minister for the Interior Agnė Bilotaitė in Vilnius. During the meeting, the two sides discussed cooperation in…
On 31 January, the Cabinet of Ministers approved the extension of the state of emergency on the Latvian–Belarusian border in Ludza, Krāslava, Augšdaugava and Daugavpils regions until 10 May 2023,…
On Thursday, 26 January, the Minister of the Interior Māris Kučinskis met Monika Michaliszyn, the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Poland to the Republic of Latvia, in…
Two Afghan nationals with signs of frostbite and critical health condition have been smuggled across the Belarus-Latvia border by immigrants. Thanks to the technical means at the disposal of the…
