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The Ministry of Internal Affairs of the
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( sr, Mинистарство унутрашњих послова, Ministarstvo unutrašnjih poslova; abbr. MUP) or the Ministry of Interior, is a cabinet-level
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in the
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. The Ministry is responsible for local and national
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services with
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and district branches throughout the country. Its core responsibilities include: crime prevention, criminal apprehension, investigations, customs and border control, counter-terrorism, anti-corruption, anti-narcotics and disaster relief. The ministry is also responsible for issuing
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and
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to citizens. The current minister is
Bratislav Gašić Bratislav Gašić ( sr-cyr, Братислав Гашић; born 30 June 1967) is a Serbian politician serving as minister of internal affairs since 2022. A former member of the Serbian Progressive Party (SNS), he served as the minister of defence ...
, in office since 26 October 2022. As of August 2016, the Ministry of Internal Affairs has a total of 42,817 employees, of whom 28,266 are uniformed officers. Of those, 70.2% have secondary education, while 27.8% have higher or high education.


Organization

* Minister of Interior * Ministers cabinet: ** Bureau for strategic planning ** Bureau for international cooperation and European integration ** Bureau for complaints and representations ** Bureau for cooperation with the media * Service of internal control * Secretary of state * Secretariat: ** Department for normative-legal and general legal affairs *** Department of normative-legal affairs *** Department of general-legal affairs ** Department of housing * Directorate of police: ** Crime investigation police department ** Police department ** Department for Security ** Unit for protections ** Traffic police department ** Border police department ** Department for administrative affairs ** Operations center ** Department for analytics ** Department of information technology ** Department of connection and cryptography ** Coordination department for Kosovo and Metohija ** Regional police departments * Finance, human resources and Joint Affairs Sector: ** Department of human resources ** Department for joint affairs ** Department for nutrition & accommodations ** Department for professional education training, development and science * Internal police control sector * Sector for search and rescue


Special police units

* Gendarmery * Special Anti-Terrorist Unit * Helicopter unit * Police Brigade


List of ministers


Ministers of Internal Affairs (1944–1991)

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Milentije Popović Milentije Popović ( sr-cyrl, Милентије Поповић, ; 1913 – 1971) was a member of Communist Party of Yugoslavia (KPJ) since 1939. During World War II he held various Party and administrative positions. After the war, he became the ...
(1944–1946) * Slobodan Penezić (1946–1953) * Vojin Lukić (1953–1962) * Vladan Bojanić (1962–1963) * Milisav Lukić (1963–1965) * Životije Srba Savić (1965–1966) * Slavko Zečević (1966–1976) * Viobran Stanojević (1976–1982) * Svetomir Lalović (1982–1989) *
Radmilo Bogdanović Radmilo Bogdanović (Serbian Cyrillic: Радмило Богдановић; 7 October 1934 – 25 October 2014) was a high-ranking official of the Socialist Party of Serbia. He served as Minister of the Interior during major protests in 1991, aft ...
(1989–1991)


Ministers of Internal Affairs (1991–present)

Political Party:


See also

*
Ministry of Home Affairs An interior ministry (sometimes called a ministry of internal affairs or ministry of home affairs) is a government department that is responsible for internal affairs. Lists of current ministries of internal affairs Named "ministry" * Ministry ...
*
Politics of Serbia The Politics of Serbia are defined by a unitary parliamentary framework that is defined by the Constitution of Serbia in which the president, currently Aleksandar Vučić, is the head of state while the prime minister, currently Ana Brnabić, ...


References


External links

* {{authority control Interior 1991 establishments in Serbia Ministries established in 1991
Serbia Serbia (, ; Serbian language, Serbian: , , ), officially the Republic of Serbia (Serbian language, Serbian: , , ), is a landlocked country in Southeast Europe, Southeastern and Central Europe, situated at the crossroads of the Pannonian Bas ...