The State Border Guard in co-operation with the Information Centre of the Ministry of the Interior is implementing the project “Development of the national situational picture (overview) (Round 2)” in the framework of the National Security Fund National Programme 2014 - 2020.
General goal of the project: Ensure proper compliance with EU requirements for the surveillance of the EU's external land border.
The direct goal of the project: Further develop the Border Surveillance and Control System of the State Border Guard.
Project implementation period: 30.05.2019 - 30.06.2022.
Project financing: EUR 3,965,234 (of which European Union funding: EUR 2,973,925, state budget: EUR 991,309).
Project activities:
- Creation of the National situational picture of the land and sea border in accordance with the requirements of EUROSUR (standards).
- Improvement of technical and information exchange infrastructure of SBG structural units for the development of the National situational picture.
Results to be achieved in the project:
- Purchase of thermal cameras.
- Purchase of mobile information processing, visualization and communication kits.
- Purchase of sensor kits.
- Establishment of an information exchange node in Ventspils Administration with integration into the Border Surveillance and Control System.
- Improvement of technical and information exchange infrastructure of SBG structural units.
Contact person:
Jānis Laimiņš
Project Manager
E-mail: Janis.Laimins@rs.gov.lv
Tel. +371 67075733