In April 2021, the Border Management Programme in Central Asia (BOMCA) entered into its tenth phase. Today, BOMCA is the flagship and largest EU-funded Programme in the region with an overall budget…
On Monday, 10 January 2022, the border guards seized 10000 smuggled cigarettes in Daugavpils. During the immigration control, officers of the Daugavpils Board of the State Border Guard stopped a car…
On Thursday, 30 December 2021, in Augšdaugava municipality, two citizens and one non – citizen of the Republic of Latvia were detained for illegal movement of tobacco products, 100,000 smuggled…
On Thursday, 23 December 2021, border guards detained a bribe – taker, a citizen of Belorussia, at the Silene Border Control Point, who gave a bribe of 50,00 EUR to the border guards, for them to use…
On Tuesday, 21 December 2021, the Chief of the State Border Guard General Guntis Pujāts presented a Certificate of Honour of the State Border Guard to the Head of the Riga Office of the International…
From December 14th -16th, border guards seized more than 197000 smuggled cigarettes in Augšdaugava Municipality and in Kraslava Municipality. On Tuesday, December 14th, the border guards of the State…
On Monday, December 13, The State Border Guard celebrated its 30th anniversary of restoration in Riga, during which a flower – laying ceremony by the Monument of Freedom, awarding of border guards as…
On Sunday, 12 December, border guards seized more than 80,000 smuggled cigarettes in Rēzekne. During the inspection of information on illegal movement of tobacco products, officers of the Ludza…
On November 30 to December 3, 2021 the Border Management Programme in Central Asia (BOMCA) held a Training-of-Trainers course on identification and profiling techniques. The objective of the…
On Tuesday, December 7, border guards seized 60,000 smuggled cigarettes in Krāslava municipality. During the inspection of information on the illegal movement of tobacco products, officers of the…
