Interpol

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Interpol is an international police organization that facilitates cross-border cooperation and information sharing among law enforcement agencies worldwide to combat transnational crime.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf intergovernmental organization
international organization
law enforcement organization
abbreviation ICPO
cooperatesWith Europol
United Nations
World Customs Organization
countryHeadquarters France
focusArea corruption
cybercrime
drug trafficking
environmental crime
human trafficking
organized crime
terrorism
war crimes
formerName International Criminal Police Commission
foundingDate 1923-09-07
foundingLocation Vienna, Austria
fullName International Criminal Police Organization
hasMotto Connecting police for a safer world
hasOfficialLanguage Arabic
Chinese
English
French
German
Russian
Spanish
hasOrgan Commission for the Control of Interpol’s Files
Executive Committee
General Assembly
General Secretariat
National Central Bureaus
hasPosition President of Interpol
headquartersLocation Lyon, France
issuesNoticeType Black Notice
Blue Notice
Green Notice
Orange Notice
Red Notice
UN Security Council Special Notice
Yellow Notice
ledBy Secretary General of Interpol
legalStatus intergovernmental organization under international law
maintainsDatabase DNA profiles database
fingerprints database
stolen and lost travel documents database
stolen motor vehicles database
wanted persons database
memberCount 190+ countries
membershipType sovereign states
operates global police communications system
primaryPurpose combating transnational crime
facilitation of international police cooperation
supporting law enforcement information sharing
shortName Interpol


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