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…
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 15 November this year, the European Commission approved the EUR 123.5 million national programme for the period 2021-2027 of the Instrument for Financial Support for Border Management and Visa…
On November 14, State Secretary of the Ministry of the Interior Dimitrijs Trofimovs met with Ambassador of Canada to Latvia Brian Szwarc and Canada’s Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the…
On 18 October, the Cabinet of Ministers examined the information report of the Ministry of the Interior, which has been prepared in cooperation with other ministries and subordinate institutions, as…
Due to the mobilization announced in Russia, on September 28, 2022, the Government decided to introduce a state of emergency in the territory of Alūksne, Balva and Ludza districts, as well as in…
Currently, the situation on the Latvian-Russian border is peaceful and stable. The State Border Guard has stepped up controls, including careful checking of all persons. The number of border…
As of 19 September, the entry of citizens of the Russian Federation into Latvia when crossing the external border of the European Union will be restricted, i.e. citizens of the Russian Federation -…
The first phase of construction works on the 83.9 km long Latvian-Belarusian external land border is actively underway. Since August, 5 km of the stand-alone fence have been constructed, while the…
On Tuesday, 30 August, the Government examined the Informative Report “On the progress of the construction of the infrastructure necessary for the protection of the external land border” prepared…
