Guntis Pujats

Guntis Pujats

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Guntis Pujats is the head of the State Border Guard of Latvia. He has recently come into the news for his decision to temporarily close a border crossing with Belarus due to an influx of migrants attempting to cross illegally.

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Guntis Pujāts is the Chief of the State Border Guard accompanying the president on the visit.

Prezidents nākamnedēļ apmeklēs Latvijas austrumu robežu / Diena
Diena·LatviaLatvia· 2026-02-26
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Guntis Pujāts previously stated that Ratnieks exaggerates the problem of illegal migrants in the capital.

Nelegālās imigrācijas ierobežošanas pasākumu laikā Rīgā notverti 16 nelegāli migranti / Diena
Diena·LatviaLatvia· 2025-11-14
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Guntis Pujāts evaluated the situation with illegal migrants at the border with Belarus as likely to remain tense until winter.

Pirmdien novērsti 29 cilvēku mēģinājumi nelikumīgi šķērsot Latvijas-Baltkrievijas robežu / Diena
Diena·LatviaLatvia· 2025-10-07
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Guntis Pujāts evaluated the situation with illegal migrants at the border with Belarus.

Latgalē pieķer iereibušu nelegālo imigrantu pārvadātāju ar dubļos iestigušu auto / Diena
Diena·LatviaLatvia· 2025-10-01
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Guntis Pujāts evaluated the situation with illegal migrants at the border with Belarus.

Nedēļas nogalē humānu apsvērumu dēļ Latvijas-Baltkrievijas robežas šķērsošana nav liegta trīs personām / Diena
Diena·LatviaLatvia· 2025-09-29
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Guntis Pujāts acknowledged that Ratnieks is exaggerating the issue of illegal immigrants in the capital.

Vērojama tendence veidot slēgtas etniskās grupas / Diena
Diena·LatviaLatvia· 2025-09-24
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Guntis Pujāts pointed out that the number of illegal migrants detained in Riga is a small fraction of the total.

Ceturtdien Rīgā sāksies NA politiķu rosinātie nelegālo migrantu ķeršanas reidi / Diena
Diena·LatviaLatvia· 2025-09-24
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Guntis Pujāts acknowledged that Ratnieks exaggerates the issue of illegal migrant prevalence in the capital.

Imigrācijas kontrolē likumsargi šogad reidos atklājuši ap desmit ēdienu un citu kurjeru pieļautus pārkāpumus / Diena
Diena·LatviaLatvia· 2025-09-16
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Guntis Pujāts evaluated the situation with illegal migrants at the border with Belarus.

Vakar Latvijā no Baltkrievijas nelikumīgi mēģinājuši iekļūt 50 migranti / Diena
Diena·LatviaLatvia· 2025-09-11
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Guntis Pujāts is the head of the State Border Guard who evaluated the situation with illegal migrants at the border with Belarus.

Ceturtdien Latvijā no Baltkrievijas nelikumīgi mēģinājuši iekļūt 103 migranti / Diena
Diena·LatviaLatvia· 2025-09-05
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Guntis Pujāts evaluated the situation with illegal migrants at the border with Belarus as likely to remain tense until winter.

Ceturtdien Latvijā no Baltkrievijas nelikumīgi mēģinājuši iekļūt 59 migranti / Diena
Diena·LatviaLatvia· 2025-08-29
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Guntis Pujāts explained that the issue of illegal migrants is primarily relevant in the Latvia-Belarus border area rather than in the capital city.

Justies droši savā pilsētā / Diena
Diena·LatviaLatvia· 2025-08-26
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Guntis Pujāts evaluated the situation with illegal migrants at the border with Belarus.

Brīvdienās no Baltkrievijas Latvijā nelikumīgi mēģinājuši iekļūt 80 migranti / Diena
Diena·LatviaLatvia· 2025-08-25
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Guntis Pujāts discussed the border zone expansion with the President.

Latvijas austrumu robežjoslas paplašināšana neietekmēs saimniecisko darbību / Diena
Diena·LatviaLatvia· 2025-08-20
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Guntis Pujāts is the chief of the State Border Guard highlighting the stable tension at the eastern border of Latvia.

Valsts prezidents rosina paplašināt Latvijas austrumu robežjoslu / Diena
Diena·LatviaLatvia· 2025-08-19
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Guntis Pujāts is the head of the border guard agency who inspected border monitoring points.

Piirivalve tõkestas 18 inimese katse ebaseaduslikult Lätti siseneda
Postimees – major Estonian daily, est. 1857·EstoniaEstonia· 2025-07-06
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Guntis Pujats, the head of the State Border Guard, stated that due to the influx of migrants, border control requested the government to partially close border points.

Латвія планує закрити для пішоходів 3 КПП на кордоні з РФ і Білоруссю
Українська правда (Ukrayinska Pravda)·UkraineUkraine· 2025-03-18
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Guntis Pujats stated that the border guard requested the government to partially close border points due to an influx of migrants.

Пересекать границу Беларуси с Латвией можно будет только автотранспортом
Наша Ніва (Nasha Niva)·BelarusBelarus· 2025-03-18
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Guntis Pujāts explained that the border control point was temporarily closed due to unstable technical systems and risks of illegal migration.

Robežkontroles punktus uz Krievijas un Baltkrievijas robežām varēs šķērsot tikai ar automašīnām / Diena
Diena·LatviaLatvia· 2025-03-17
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Guntis Pujāts, the head of the State Border Guard, indicated that due to the influx of migrants, the border guard would request the government to decide on the partial closure of the 'Pāternieki' border control point.

IeM vērtē priekšlikumu ierobežot robežkontroles punktu Pāternieki un Grebņeva darbību / Diena
Diena·LatviaLatvia· 2025-03-17
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Guntis Pujats explained the actions of the Latvian side regarding the presence of migrants at the border.

Пограничный комитет рассказал свою версию закрытия белорусско-латвийской границы
Наша Ніва (Nasha Niva)·BelarusBelarus· 2025-03-17
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Guntis Pujats is the head of the State Border Guard who announced the temporary partial closure of the border with Belarus.

Латвия вчера закрывала границу с Беларусью из-за толпы мигрантов
Наша Ніва (Nasha Niva)·BelarusBelarus· 2025-03-17
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