On June 7 - 8, Chief of the State Border Guard of Latvia General Normunds Garbars met with the Commander - in - Chief of the Polish Border Guard Border Guard Brigadier - General Tomasz Praga.

On Thursday, May 24, the representatives of the State Border Guard participated in the European Border and Coast Guard Day, organized by the European Border and Coast Guard Agency (FRONTEX Agency), and related events in the Polish city of Sopot.

On May 7 - 10 General Normunds Garbars, the Chief of the State Border Guard, together with Rihards Kozlivskis, the Minister of the Interior, visited Spain.

On Friday, March 23 a meeting between the State Border Guard of the Republic of Latvia and the State Border Guard Service at the Ministry of the Interior of the Republic of Lithuania took place at the "Meitene - Kalvjai" Contact Point of the Riga Board of the State Border Guard. The meeting was held in accordance with the need to strengthen the counteraction and coordinate the joint efforts to reduce the cross-border crime, to maintain cooperation and share experiences with best practices in the area of operational management.

On March 16, 2018 within the framework of the project "Further Development of Liaison Officers Point of the State Border Guard in Georgia and Belarus (1st phase)" Colonel Edmunds Ļuļs, State Border Guard Liaison Officer in Georgia, and Captain Renāts Vecelis, State Border Guard Liaison Officer (expert), held a reporting meeting in the Embassy of the Republic of Latvia in Georgia (Tbilisi) on the activities of the Liaison Officers Point in Georgia in 2017.