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INTERPOL is an intergovernmental body with 196 member countries that enables police cooperation and information sharing on crimes and criminals. Learn more about its activities, databases, news and quiz on its website.
- What is INTERPOL
Our full name is the International Criminal Police...
- General Secretariat
INTERPOL is a membership-based organization, and the General...
- Secretary General
The Secretary General heads INTERPOL delegations at...
- Jürgen Stock biography
Jürgen Stock was appointed as Secretary General of INTERPOL...
- Executive Committee
INTERPOL Executive Committee selects Brazil’s Valdecy...
- President
INTERPOL's Constitution requires that the President: Preside...
- Member countries
INTERPOL has 196 member countries, making us the world's...
- Strategy
Our vision is a world where law enforcement professionals...
- What is INTERPOL
Interpol provides investigative support, expertise and training to law enforcement worldwide, focusing on three major areas of transnational crime: terrorism, cybercrime and organized crime.
- Who Makes Up Interpol?
- Connecting Police
- What We Do
- A Global Platform
The General Secretariat coordinates our day-to-day activities to fight a range of crimes. Run by the Secretary General, it is staffed by both police and civilians and comprises a headquarters in Lyon, a global complex for innovation in Singapore and several satellite offices in different regions. In each country, an INTERPOL National Central Bureau...
We connect all our countries via a communications system called I-24/7. Countries use this secure network to contact each other, and the General Secretariat. It also allows them to access our databases and services in real-time, from both central and remote locations. We also coordinate networks of police and experts in different crime areas, who c...
The General Secretariat provides a range of expertise and services to our member countries. We manage 19 police databases with information on crimes and criminals (from names and fingerprints to stolen passports), accessible in real-time to countries. We offer investigative support such as forensics, analysis, and assistance in locating fugitives a...
Today’s crimes are increasingly international. It is crucial that there is coordination among all the different players in maintaining a global security architecture. Since INTERPOL is a global organization, it can provide this platform for cooperation; we enable police to work directly with their counterparts, even between countries which do not h...
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INTERPOL has supported international action against organized crime for more than 100 years. Celebrating our centenary INTERPOL has been a constant presence in international security over the last 100 years, evolving and innovating continually.
The International Criminal Police Organization – INTERPOL, commonly known as Interpol, is an international organization that facilitates worldwide police cooperation and crime control. It is the world's largest international police organization.
Oct 17, 2022 · The General Assembly of the International Criminal Police Organisation (Interpol) is meeting in Delhi for four days from October 18, 2022. This is the second time since 1997 the 195 member-strong body is holding such a large conference in India.
