it takes 30 months to construct the borders

Fortifications are patrol trails on the bottom, catwalks and pontoons; watchtowers; rolling roads and, lastly, an 83-kilometer fence. Thus, Latvia must equip 173 km of the border with Belarus – 16.7 km of which run alongside the Daugava. The first purpose for consideration to the border with Belarus was the specter of unlawful migration. As … Read more

This year, the military wants to strengthen the Latvian border by 25 million euros

Additional necessary funding is provided for the implementation of measures to strengthen security this year, the Ministry of Defense explained. In early March, the government approved a plan for military fortification and counter-mobility measures on the eastern border. This is part of the future Baltic defense line, which will include the creation of strongholds for … Read more

In Latvia, family doctors will be returned to their offices with the help of special surcharges

Now the number of doctorates is declining, especially in the Latgale and Zemgale regions, so it is necessary to achieve an influx of new forces into the industry. One of the solutions is additional payments to rural family doctors and the possibility of hiring an additional worker (funding for this is provided in the budget). … Read more