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Reinstating border controls with Lithuania would divert resources away from securing external border - Rinkevics

  • 2026-07-15
  • LETA/TBT Staff

VILNIUS - During a state visit to Lithuania on Wednesday, Latvian President Edgars Rinkevics called the possible reinstatement of border controls on the border between the two countries a "disaster", noting that this would require diverting significant resources from...

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