Kristaps Eklons (born 4 August 1971[citation needed]) is a Latvian firefighter, a General of the State Fire and Rescue Service, and former Minister for the Interior.

In 1995, Eklons started working as the deputy commander of the Center District of the State Fire and Rescue Service, In 1997, he became the commander of the Kurzeme District.

In 2006, he became the deputy head of the Operational Management Department.

In 2011, he became the deputy head of the State Fire and Rescue Service.

[2] In 2022, after the resignation of the Minister of Internal Affairs, Marija Golubeva, Eklons was nominated for the position of Minister of Internal Affairs.