Cabinet of Ministers Regulations No 108 in 2016 (23 February. No. 9 2) order in which foreign warships entering and staying in the Republic of Latvia in the territorial sea, internal waters and ports and exit to those Issued under the State border of the Republic of Latvia Law 11 the third paragraph of article i. General questions 1. determines the order in which foreign warships entering and staying in the Republic of Latvia in the territorial sea, internal waters and ports, as well as the exit from the territorial sea , internal waters and ports. 2. foreign warships in Latvian territorial sea, internal waters and ports comes in and staying with the raised the flag of the State concerned. 3. permission for foreign warships to enter the territorial sea of the Republic of Latvia, the internal waters and ports shall be issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. 4. foreign warships with nuclear atomdzinēj and permission to enter the territorial sea of the Republic of Latvia, the internal waters and ports, previously written agreement with the protection of the environment and regional development Ministry, the Ministry of defence shall be issued in writing and shall inform the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
II. Foreign warships entering 5. Entry permit diplomatic channels requested the foreign warships of the represented State Embassy or the Ministry of Foreign Affairs not later than 30 days before the scheduled arrival of foreign warships in Latvian territorial sea, internal waters and ports, if international agreements do not specify a different agenda. Entry clearance request shall state: 5.1 the foreign nationality of each warship, the number of foreign warships and type; 5.2. the nature and purpose of the visit (visit the official unofficial visit, businesslike visit); 5.3. time and place of attendance (including foreign warships and passenger scheduled descent from foreign warships); 5.4. each foreign warships and relevant news about it (dimensions, draught, call sign); 5.5. the foreign naval unit commander and each foreign naval commander rank and last name; 5.6. each foreign naval officers, non-commissioned officers and the total number of private (passenger); 5.7. the mutual radio frequency and transmitter power. 6. If the foreign warships, the official person is head of State or Government of the Member States, the entry permit this provision in accordance with the procedure laid down in paragraph 5 not later than within seven days prior to the arrival of a foreign warship. 7. the Ministry of Foreign Affairs sends national armed forces Commander or his authorized person in accordance with the procedure laid down in these provisions received entry clearance request. If the entry permission requested by a foreign embassy or the Foreign Ministry, not the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) or of a Member State of the European Union, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs the request for authorisation of entry is sent to the Ministry of Defence. 8. in paragraph 7 of these rules the said authorities according to the competency assessed entry clearance request and not later than seven working days before the planned flight of foreign warships or this provision 6. in the case referred to in paragraph 1 not later than two days before the planned flight of a foreign warship gives its opinion to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs shall decide on the entry permit or refusal to issue a permission entry. 9. the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the decision concerning diplomatic channels in writing notify the applicant for authorization and entry into national armed forces Commander or his authorized person. If the foreign warships are passengers, national armed forces Commander or his authorized person shall inform the State border guards on the planned entry of warships of the time and place. 10. Passengers who are on the foreign warships and not team members crossing the State border shall respect the laws and regulations of the Republic of Latvia to the procedures governing the entry of persons, stay, exit or transit travel.
III. Foreign warships stay

11. Staying in Latvian territorial sea, internal waters and ports, foreign warship of the Republic of Latvia to comply with laws and regulations. 12. in the event of failure to comply with these rules or other regulations, as well as in exceptional cases, the Ministry of Defense is entitled to require a foreign warship to immediately leave the territorial seas, internal waters or ports. 13. If a foreign warship is expressed in the requirement to leave the territorial seas, internal waters or ports, the Ministry of defense shall immediately inform the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. 14. Welcoming the foreign warships and the necessary collateral (landing, security officer, in collaboration with local authorities) stay the course organised by the national armed forces, the above measures in coordination with the area managers, in which staying foreign warship, and warships of the planned stay in the territory of the port shall inform the State border guards. 15. The foreign warships at the port in the external RAID or another agreed location expects national armed forces warships (except where a foreign warship carried out peaceful caurbraucien) and liaison officer. 16. If necessary, to foreign warships in the port of a foreign addition to the loc will attend raids cooperation officer and interpreter. 17. the Commander of the foreign warships or naval units, the foreign Commander informed the liaison officer of any changes to the permissions specified in the request arrival information. 18. After the foreign warships to enter authorization receipt of national armed forces Commander or his authorized person and foreign naval commander or foreign naval unit commander develop and coordinate visits to the programme of activities. 19. If, between national armed forces and the Commander of the foreign naval or foreign warships, the Commander of the unit is a sealed oral or written mutual agreement on the maintenance of radio communications a foreign warship which is located within the territorial sea of the Republic of Latvia, the internal waters and ports is permissible in certain frequencies to use your radio stations. 20. National armed forces Commander or his authorized person after prior coordination with the port captain down the foreign warships in the anchorage area and after coordination with the relevant port captain and the berth the lessee, but if not, the possessor is determined by the pier. Cooperation officer of the foreign naval anchorage or berth indicates foreign warships or naval units, the foreign Commander. 21. foreign warships and their team staying in ports of the Republic of Latvia, is not subject to border checks, if international agreements do not specify a different agenda. 22. If the foreign warships are passengers, national armed forces Commander or his authorized person shall inform the National Guard for border checks, passengers getting off of foreign warships and stepping on it, and the place and time of border checks. 23. National armed forces Commander or his authorized person aligned with foreign naval commanders or foreign naval commander of a group of foreign warships or naval group command and the passenger landed the conditions pursuant to the laws of the Republic of Latvia to the requirements. 24. If a foreign warship visits in the programme of measures is intended to participate in the parades or ceremonies of mourning, during manpower allowed be with guns. In other cases, the weapons on shore to be worn under the Latvian law. 25. The foreign warships to their command naval boats and boats in the port territory is allowed to use only after coordination with the port captain. With the captain of the port provides the national armed forces liaison officer. 26. the foreign warships, staying in the Republic of Latvia in internal waters and ports, banned: 26.1. using radar stations and velocity sonar stations, except where use is associated with training (individual operations), foreign warships to enter and exit from the port, as well as limited visibility conditions and if previously received national armed forces Commander or his authorized person's permission; 26.2. to change the dock without the permission of the master of the port, as well as arbitrary use with port operational infrastructure; 16.3. to perform underwater work, except foreign warships hull repairs that require national armed forces Commander or his authorized person's written consent and permission of the port captain.
IV. Nato warships entering the entry permit 27. Latvian territorial sea, internal waters and ports is not required: 27.1. Nato Standing Naval mine group warships; 27.2. The NATO Standing Naval warships of the Group; 27.3. Nato response force warships; 27.4. Nato warships entering the territorial sea of the Republic of Latvia, the internal waters and ports, to participate in the national armed forces and foreign armed forces in military exercises of the total territory of the Republic of Latvia; 27.5. Nato warships visit, the purpose of which is personnel, armament or supply element transport training support; 17.1. Member of NATO warships entering the territorial sea of the Republic of Latvia, the internal waters and ports, to support the national security of the Republic of Latvia and the reinforcement of protection capacity in times of peace. 28. before the provisions referred to in paragraph 27 of the national armed forces or warships with the Commander of the naval Group Commander or his authorized representative shall coordinate all the information you need about a specific entry of foreign warships, as well as agree on support of the host country.
29. where NATO warships, it enters a port of the Republic of Latvia or leaving the port, in the persons who are not part of the NATO armed forces personnel, and the need to make this person checks, Latvian national armed forces shall inform the State border guards and border checks under the space and time.
V. foreign warships entering the exceptional reasons

30. the Commander of the foreign warships in case the foreign warships have been in a crash, a natural disaster, you need medical assistance or have other exceptional reasons, report to the maritime search and rescue coordination centre and the State: 30.1. membership of a foreign warship and type; 30.2. the total number of staff of foreign warships; 30.3. the foreign naval commander last name; 18.9. entry into a cause; 5. necessary assistance. 31. the national armed forces of the fleet Marine Force Coast Guard Chief determines foreign warship further action. 32. at the extraordinary reasons or in the event of exceptional circumstances in which a foreign warship was forced to enter the territorial sea of the Republic of Latvia, in the internal waters or ports, will no longer affect the warships, the national armed forces of the fleet marine force, the coast guard Chief, after assessing the circumstances, order the foreign warship to replace the parking space or leave the Republic of Latvia, the internal waters and territorial sea.
VI. final question 33. Be declared unenforceable in the Cabinet of 10 august 2010 rules No. 759 "order in which foreign warships entering and staying in the Republic of Latvia in the territorial sea, internal waters and ports and exit from them" (Latvian journal, 2010, 130. No; 178. No 2011). Prime Minister Māris kučinskis Defense Minister Raimonds Bergmanis