MOIA BORDER POLICE DETAINED 3 FOREIGN CITIZENS FOR ILLEGAL GROUP CROSSING OF THE STATE BORDER

Georgian Border Policemen carried out operative – investigation measures, on the protected area of the Border Sector “Kirnati” of Batumi Division and detained 1 citizen of Azerbaijan Republic (P.I. born in 1996) and 2 citizens of the Republic of Turkey (S.H. Born in 1990 and Ch. K. born in 1989) on the fact of illegal group crossing of the State Border of Georgia.

THE DELEGATION OF THE MINISTRY OF INTERNAL AFFAIRS PAID AN OFFICIAL WORKING VISIT TO THE REPUBLIC OF LATVIA

The delegation of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Georgia headed by the Deputy Minister - Giorgi Butkhuzi, paid a working visit to the Republic of Latvia. The Deputy Minister of Internal Affairs of Georgia - Giorgi Butkhuzi and members of the delegation: Head of MIA Border Police - Nikoloz Sharadze, Director of the Patrol Police Department – Vazha Siradze, Director of the Migration Department – Mikheil Chikvaidze and other officials held important official meetings in Latvia.

Decommissioning Ceremony of Patrol Ship “KUTAISI” was held on the Poti Base of Georgian Coast Guard

The official Decommissioning Ceremony of the Patrol Ship “KUTAISI” was held at the Poti Coast Guard Base of the MIA Border Police of Georgia. During 50 years Patrol ship “KUTAISI” performed very important missions under the Naval Forces of Republic of Turkey, as well as under the Coast Guard of Georgian Border Police.

MIA Border Police seized more than 10 kg heroin and detained 2 foreign citizens

The Georgian Border Policemen, according to the operative – investigation measures, on the protected area of the Border Sector “Vakhtangisi” detained two citizens of the Republic of Azerbaijan: Person: U.T. born in 1998 and person: E.M. born in 1989.

Announcement

Starting from May 1, 2022, the persons who are planning to enter Georgian Land Border, Border Zone or Border Line, should fill the updated Form of Entry Permit Request.

MOIA BORDER POLICE DETAINED 2 FOREIGN CITIZENS

Georgian Border Policemen, on the protected area of the Border Sector ,,Sarpi” of Batumi Division, detained 2 citizens of Uzbekistan, on the fact of illegal group crossing of the State Border of Georgia.

MOIA BORDER POLICE DETAINED 9 FOREIGN CITIZENS FOR ILLEGAL CROSSING OF THE STATE BORDER

Georgian Border Policemen carried out operative – investigation measures, on the protected area of the Border Sector ,,Vale” and detained 8 citizens of Bangladesh and 1 citizen of the Republic of Turkey, on the fact of illegal group crossing of the State Border.

The Coast Guard Department of the Georgian Border Police revealed the fact of the violation of the Navigation rules in the Maritime Space of Georgia

A Civil penalty has been assessed against the vessel. Cargo Vessel “OYSTER” under the Panama flag was detained by the employees of the Georgian Coast Guard Department for the violation of rules of Navigation in the Georgian Territorial waters.

The Coast Guard Department of the Georgian Border Police hosted the Representatives of the Substantial NATO-Georgia Package (SNGP) Core team members.

Newly appointed deputies of the Substantial NATO – Georgia Package (SNGP) Core teame: Captain Muzaffer Semiz and Commander Richard (Paul) Carnell, also, the Experts of Maritime security initiative (MSI): Commander Krists Krisilbs and Commander Fatih Bali, visited the Coast Guard Department of the Georgian Border Police.

The US Ambassador visited the Joint Maritime Operations Center

The U.S. Ambassador to Georgia Kelly C. Degnan visited the Joint Maritime Operations Center (JMOC). 1st Deputy Head of the MIA Border Police of Georgia, Colonel Gocha Janjgava hosted the guests.

Border Police Lieutenant completed a one-year Navy Officer’s Course at the Britannia Royal Naval College

Lieutenant Ruslan Dolidze, Senior Inspector of the Boarding Team of the MIA Border Police Coast Guard Department, successfully completed a one-year Navy Officer’s Course at the Britannia Royal Naval College (BRNC).

US DEPARTMENT OF STATE: GEORGIAN BORDER POLICE AND COAST GUARD WELL ORGANIZED AND HIGHLY COMPETENT

The US Department of State has published the 2020 Country Report, in which, along with other countries, Georgia’s measures implemented in connection with the fight against terrorism is assessed. The report notes measures undertaken by the Government of Georgia to strengthen border and aviation security.