Skopje, 18 August 2026 (MIA) - Police officers have detained a Latvian national suspected of smuggling 10 migrants from Egypt, the Interior Ministry said Tuesday.

Ten migrants from Egypt were found in the vehicle with Skopje license plates driven by 59-year-old R.S. from Latvia.  

The migrants have been transferred to the Vinojug Temporary Transit Center in Gevgelija, while R.S. has been detained, and the appropriate charges will be filed against him, the Ministry said.

Photo: Interior Ministry