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An interior ministry (sometimes ministry of home affairs) is a government ministry typically responsible for policing
Police

Police are agents or agencies, usually of the executive , empowered to enforce the law and to ensure public and social order through the legitimized use of force....
, national security
National security

The late political scientist Hans Morgenthau, author of Politics Among Nations, defines national security as the integrity of the national territory and its institutions....
, and immigration
Immigration

While the movement of people has thought throughout history at various levels, modern immigration tourism are considered non-immigrants . Immigration that violates the immigration laws of the destination country is termed illegal immigration or undocumented immigration....
 matters. The ministry is often headed by a minister of the interior or minister of home affairs. In some countries, matters relating to the maintenance of law and order and the administration of justice are the responsibility of a separate justice ministry.

In countries with a federal
Federation

A federation is a Political union comprising a number of partially self-governing states or regions united by a central government. In a federation, the self-governing status of the state is typically constitutionally entrenched and may not be altered by a Unilateralism decision of the central government....
 constitution, an interior minister will often be found at both the federal and state levels.






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An interior ministry (sometimes ministry of home affairs) is a government ministry typically responsible for policing
Police

Police are agents or agencies, usually of the executive , empowered to enforce the law and to ensure public and social order through the legitimized use of force....
, national security
National security

The late political scientist Hans Morgenthau, author of Politics Among Nations, defines national security as the integrity of the national territory and its institutions....
, and immigration
Immigration

While the movement of people has thought throughout history at various levels, modern immigration tourism are considered non-immigrants . Immigration that violates the immigration laws of the destination country is termed illegal immigration or undocumented immigration....
 matters. The ministry is often headed by a minister of the interior or minister of home affairs. In some countries, matters relating to the maintenance of law and order and the administration of justice are the responsibility of a separate justice ministry.

In countries with a federal
Federation

A federation is a Political union comprising a number of partially self-governing states or regions united by a central government. In a federation, the self-governing status of the state is typically constitutionally entrenched and may not be altered by a Unilateralism decision of the central government....
 constitution, an interior minister will often be found at both the federal and state levels. Similarly, autonomous entities and dependent territories
Dependent territory

A dependent territory, dependent area or dependency is a Territory that does not possess full political independence or sovereignty as a State....
 may also have interior ministers.

In the United States
United States

The United States of America is a Federal government constitutional republic comprising U.S. state and a federal district. The country is situated mostly in central North America, where its Contiguous United States and Washington, D.C., the Capital districts and territories, lie between the Pacific Ocean and Atlantic Oceans, Borders of the U...
, the Department of the Interior
United States Department of the Interior

The United States Department of the Interior , also called the Interior Department, is the United States federal executive departments of the Federal government of the United States responsible for the management and conservation of most federal land and the administration of programs relating to Native Americans in the United States, A...
 has a radically different function, namely the management and conservation of land owned by the federal government. The functions that fall under what most other countries call an "interior ministry" are under other government departments—mostly the Department of Homeland Security
United States Department of Homeland Security

The United States Department of Homeland Security is a United States Cabinet United States federal executive departments of the United States federal government of the United States with the responsibility of protecting the territory of the U.S....
, with some others falling under the Department of Justice
United States Department of Justice

The United States Department of Justice is a United States Cabinet department in the United States government of the United States designed to enforce the law and defend the interests of the United States according to the law and to ensure fair and impartial administration of justice for all Americans ....
.

Incumbent
Incumbent

The incumbent, in politics, is the holder of a political office. This term is usually used in reference to elections, in which races can often be defined as being between an incumbent and non-incumbent....
 interior ministers

Country Ministry Head Incumbent
Argentina
Argentina

Argentina, officially the Argentine Republic , is a country in South America, constituted as a federation of 23 provinces and an autonomous city....
 
Ministry of the Interior Minister of Interior Aníbal Florencio Randazzo
Australia
Australia

Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the southern hemisphere comprising the Australia of the world's smallest continent, the major island of Tasmania, and numerous list of islands of Australia in the Indian Ocean and Pacific Oceans....
 
Minister for Home Affairs
Minister for Home Affairs (Australia)

The Australian Minister for Home Affairs has been Bob Debus since 3 December 2007. The Home Affairs portfolio will reportedly bring together agencies such as the Australian Customs Service , the Australian Federal Police and the Australian Security Intelligence Organisation, which were previously the responsibility of the Minister for Justice...
 
Bob Debus
Bob Debus

Robert John "Bob" Debus is an Australian Australian Labor Party politician. Before his retirement from the New South Wales Legislative Assembly at the 2007 state election, he held the portfolios of Attorney-General, Minister for the Environment and Minister for the Arts....
Austria
Austria

Austria , officially the Republic of Austria , is a landlocked country in Central Europe. It borders both Germany and the Czech Republic to the north, Slovakia and Hungary to the east, Slovenia and Italy to the south, and Switzerland and Liechtenstein to the west....
 
Federal Ministry for the Interior
Federal Ministry for the Interior (Austria)

The Federal Ministry for the Interior is a ministry of the Austria Politics of Austria.It has offices in the Palais Modena....
 
Federal Minister of the Interior Maria Fekter
Maria Fekter

Maria Theresia Fekter is an Politics of Austria and since July 1, 2008 Austrian Interior Minister.On 27 June 2008, it was announced by her party that she is to be appointed as the new Interior Minister in the Gusenbauer cabinet, following G?nther Platter, who became the new Landeshauptmann of Tyrol ....
FPS Interior Belgium
FPS Interior Belgium

The FPS Interior , formerly the Ministry of the Interior, is a Federal Public Service of Belgium. It was created by Royal Order on January 14, 2002, as part of the plans of the first Guy Verhofstadt Belgian Federal Government to modernise the federal administration....
Federal Minister of the Interior Patrick Dewael
Patrick Dewael

Patrick Yvonne Hugo Dewael, in Lier, Belgium is a Liberalism Belgium politician. He is a member of the Flemish Liberals and Democrats, or Vlaamse Liberalen en Democraten ....
Cambodia
Cambodia

The Kingdom of Cambodia is a country in South East Asia with a population of over 13 million people. The kingdom's capital and largest city is Phnom Penh....
Ministry of the InteriorMinister of the Interior Sar Kheng
Sar Kheng

Sar Kheng is the Cambodia Interior minister. In this capacity he also holds the rank of Deputy Prime Minister. He is a member of the Cambodian People's Party and is one of the highest ranking members of that party....
Canada
Canada

Canada is a country occupying most of northern North America, extending from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west and northward into the Arctic Ocean....
 
Public Safety Canada Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Prepardedness
Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness (Canada)

The Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness is the Minister of the Crown in the Cabinet of Canada who is responsible for overseeing the federal government's domestic security department, Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness Canada....
 
Peter Van Loan
Peter Van Loan

Peter Van Loan, Queen's Privy Council for Canada, Canadian House of Commons is a Canada politician. He is the member of Parliament for the electoral district of York?Simcoe, and he is the Minister of Public Safety....
Ministry of Public Security of the People's Republic of China
Ministry of Public Security of the People's Republic of China

The Ministry of Public Security , headed by the Minister of Public Security of the People's Republic of China, is the principal police authority on the mainland China of the People's Republic of China and the agency that is responsible for most of the day-to-day law enforcement in mainland China....

Ministry of Supervision
Ministry of Supervision of the People's Republic of China

The Ministry of Supervision of the People's Republic of China is responsible for maintaining an efficient, disciplined, clean and honest government, and educate public servants about their duty and discipline....
Minister for Public Security  
Chile
Chile

Chile, officially the Republic of Chile , is a country in South America occupying a long and narrow coastal strip wedged between the Andes mountains and the Pacific Ocean....
Ministry of the Interior
Ministry of the Interior (Chile)

The Ministry of the Interior is the cabinet-level administrative office in charge of "maintaining public order, security and social peace" within Chile....
Minister of the Interior Edmundo Pérez Yoma
Croatia
Croatia

Croatia , officially the Republic of Croatia , is a Central European country at the crossroads of Pannonian Plain, Balkans, and the Mediterranean Sea....
 
Ministry of the Interior
Ministry of the Interior (Croatia)

The Ministry of the Interior of the Republic of Croatia is the ministry in the Government of Croatia which is in charge of state security among other roles....
Tomislav Karamarko
Cyprus
Cyprus

Cyprus , officially the Republic of Cyprus , is an island country situated in the eastern Mediterranean Sea, east of Greece, west of Lebanon, Syria, and Israel, south of Turkey and north of Egypt....
 
Ministry of InteriorMinister of Interior Neoklis Sylikiotis
Denmark
Denmark

Denmark is a Scandinavian country in northern Europe and the senior member of the Kingdom of Denmark. It is the southernmost of the Nordic countries....
 
Ministry of Welfare Minister of Welfare and Equal Opportunities Karen Jespersen
Karen Jespersen

Karen Moustgaard Jespersen is a Denmark politician and Ministry of Welfare representing the party Venstre . Previously she represented the Social Democrats and was Social Minister from 25 January 1993 to 28 January 1994 in the Cabinet of Poul Nyrup Rasmussen I, and 27 September 1994 to 23 February 2000 in the Cabinet of Poul Nyrup Rasmusse...
Djibouti
Djibouti

Djibouti , officially the Republic of Djibouti, is a country in the Horn of Africa. It is bordered by Eritrea in the north, Ethiopia in the west and south, and Somalia in the southeast....
 
Minister of Interior and Decentralization Yacin Elmi Bouh
Yacin Elmi Bouh

Yacin Elmi Bouh is a Djiboutian politician. He was Minister of Finance from 1997 to 2005 and has been Minister of the Interior and Decentralization since May 22, 2005....
Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic

The Dominican Republic is a nation on the island of Hispaniola, part of the Greater Antilles archipelago in the Caribbean region. The western third of the island is occupied by the nation of Haiti, making Hispaniola one of two Caribbean islands that are List of divided islands, Saint Martin being the other....
 
Secretary of Interior and Police Franklin Almeyda Rancier  
Egypt
Egypt

Egypt is a country mainly in North Africa, with the Sinai Peninsula forming a land bridge in Western Asia. Covering an area of about , Egypt borders the Mediterranean Sea to the north, the Gaza Strip and Israel to the northeast, the Red Sea to the east, Sudan to the south and Libya to the west....
 
Minister of Interior Habib Ibrahim El Adly
Habib Ibrahim El Adly

General Habib Ibrahim El Adly is the minister of the interior of Egypt.Adly graduated from the police academy in 1961. After working at various investigation departments, he was employed at the Foreign Ministry from 1982 to 1984....
Finland
Finland

Finland , officially the Republic of Finland , is a Nordic countries situated in the Fennoscandian region of northern Europe. It borders Sweden on the west, Russia on the east, and Norway on the north, while Estonia lies to its south across the Gulf of Finland....
 
Ministry of the Interior Minister of the Interior Anne Holmlund
Anne Holmlund

Anne Elisabeth Holmlund is a Politics of Finland politician and Interior Minister of Finland since 2007. She has been a Member of Parliament for the National Coalition Party since 2002....
France
France

France , officially the French Republic , is a country whose Metropolitan France is located in Western Europe and that also comprises various Overseas departments and territories of France....
 
Minister of the Interior and Overseas Territories
Minister of the Interior (France)

The Minister of the Interior in France is one of the most important governmental French government ministers, responsible for the following:* The general interior security of the country, with respect to criminal acts or natural catastrophes...
 
Michčle Alliot-Marie
Michčle Alliot-Marie

Mich?le Jeanne Honorine Alliot-Marie is the France Minister of the Interior and Overseas Territories; she is the first woman to hold that position and the first woman to lead a major French political party....
Georgia
Georgia (country)

Georgia is a transcontinental country in the Caucasus region, located at the dividing line between Europe and Asia. It is bordered by the Russia to the north, Azerbaijan to the east, Armenia to the south, and Turkey to the southwest....
 
Ministry of Internal Affairs Minister of Internal Affairs Ivane Merabishvili
Germany
Germany

Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a country in Central Europe. It is bordered to the north by the North Sea, Denmark, and the Baltic Sea; to the east by Poland and the Czech Republic; to the south by Austria and Switzerland; and to the west by France, Luxembourg, Belgium, and the Netherlands....
 
Federal Ministry of the Interior
Federal Ministry of the Interior (Germany)

The Federal Ministry of the Interior is a ministry of the Germany Politics of Germany. Its main office is in Berlin, with a secondary seat in Bonn....
 
Federal Minister of the Interior Wolfgang Schäuble
Wolfgang Schäuble

Wolfgang Sch?uble, List of Bundestag Members is a Germany politician. He is a member of the Christian Democratic Union of Germany . He presently is Federal Minister of the Interior of the Government of Germany....
Greece
Greece

Greece , officially the Hellenic Republic , is a country in southeastern Europe, situated on the southern end of the Balkans. It has borders with Albania, Bulgaria and the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia to the north, and Turkey to the east....
 
Minister for the Interior and Public Order  
Hong Kong
Hong Kong

Hong Kong , officially the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, is a territory located in Southern China in East Asia, bordering the province of Guangdong to the north and facing the South China Sea to the east, west and south....
 
Secretary for Security
Secretary for Security

The Secretary for Security is the member of the Hong Kong Government in charge of the Security Bureau , which is responsible for public safety, security, and immigration matters....

Secretary for Home Affairs
Secretary for Home Affairs

The Secretary for Home Affairs is the head of the Home Affairs Bureau of the Government of Hong Kong, which is responsible for local issues, and the provision of community, leisure, and cultural services....
Ambrose Lee
Ambrose Lee

Ambrose Lee Siu Kwong Hong Kong honours system Justice of the peace is Secretary for Security of the Hong Kong and a member of the Executive Council of Hong Kong....
Hungary
Hungary

Hungary , officially in English the Republic of Hungary , is a landlocked country in the Carpathian Basin of Central Europe, bordered by Austria, Slovakia, Ukraine, Romania, Serbia, Croatia, and Slovenia....
 
Minister for Local Governments dr. István Gyenesei
India
India

India, officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the List of countries and outlying territories by total area country by geographical area, the List of countries by population country, and the most populous liberal democracy in the world....
 
Ministry of Home Affairs
Ministry of Home Affairs (India)

Ministry of Home Affairs is an Government of India Ministry . It is an interior ministry responsible for domestic policy.The Minister of Home Affairs holds Cabinet rank as a member of the Council of Ministers of the Republic of India....
Union Minister of Home Affairs P. Chidambaram
P. Chidambaram

Palaniappan Chidambaram is an Indian politician and present Ministry of Home Affairs of the Republic of India. He is among the most prominent cabinet ministers of the ruling-United Progressive Alliance union government led by Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh....
Indonesia
Indonesia

The Republic of Indonesia , is a transcontinental country in Southeast Asia and Oceania. Comprising Islands of Indonesia, it is the world's largest Archipelago state....
 
Ministry of Interior Minister of Interior Mardiyanto
Mardiyanto

Mardiyanto is a politician and former Indonesian general. He is now the Minister of Home Affairs since August 2007. Previously, he was the governor of Central Java Province since 1998, and elected again in 2003, from the PDI-P party....
Iran
Iran

Iran , officially the Islamic Republic of Iran and formerly known internationally as Persian Empire until 1935, is a country in Central Eurasia, located on the northeastern shore of the Persian Gulf and the southern shore of the Caspian Sea....
 
Ministry of Interior
Ministry of Interior (Iran)

The Ministry of Interior of the Islamic Republic of Iran is in charge of performing, supervising and reporting elections, and police, among other responsibilities related to the interior....
 
Minister of Interior Ali Kordan
Ali Kordan

Ali Kordan , is an Iranian conservative politician who was the interior minister of Iran for 90 days. He was approved for this position as of August 5, 2008 by the Iranian Parliament and he was expelled from the post on November 4, 2008 due to dishonesty....
Israel
Israel

Israel officially the State of Israel , is a country in the Middle East located on the eastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea. It borders Lebanon in the north, Syria in the northeast, Jordan in the east, and Egypt on the southwest, and contains geographically diverse features within its relatively small area....
 
Ministry of Interior Minister of Interior Meir Sheetrit
Meir Sheetrit

Meir Sheetrit is an Israeli politician who currently serves a member of the Knesset for Kadima, and as the country's Interior Minister of Israel....
Iraq
Iraq

Iraq , officially the Republic of Iraq , is a country in Western Asia spanning most of the northwestern end of the Zagros Mountains, the eastern part of the Syrian Desert and the northern part of the Arabian Desert....
 
Ministry of Interior
Ministry of Interior (Iraq)

The Ministry of Interior of Iraq handles Police and border control. The MoI consists of several elements, including the Iraqi Police, Highway patrol, Traffic Department, Emergency Response Unit, Bomb disposal, and Department of Border Enforcement....
Minister of Interior Jawad Bulani
Jawad Bulani

Jawad al-Bulani has served as head of the Ministry of Interior and in the Council of Ministers of Iraq since Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki appointed him on 8 June 2006....
Isle of Man
Isle of Man

The Isle of Man , or Mann , is a self-governing Crown dependency, located in the Irish Sea at the geographical centre of the British Isles....
 
Department of Home Affairs
Department of Home Affairs (Isle of Man)

The Department of Home Affairs ensures the safety, protection and security of the the Isle of Man.The Department is responsible for the Isle of Man Constabulary, the Isle of Man Fire and Rescue Service, the Isle of Man Prison Service & Isle of Man Prison, the Isle of Man Probation Service, emergency planning and Civil Defence....
 
Minister of Home Affairs Martyn Quayle
Martyn Quayle

Manxman George Martyn Quayle, Member of the House of Keys is an Isle of Man politician who holds the position of Minister of Tourism and Leisure in the Isle of Man Government and represents Middle in the House of Keys....
Italy
Italy

Italy , officially the Italian Republic , is a country located on the Italian Peninsula in Southern Europe and on the two largest islands in the Mediterranean Sea, Sicily and Sardinia....
 
Minister of the Interior
Italian Minister of the Interior

This is a list of Italian Interior Minister since 1861.Kingdom of Italy Italian Republic...
 
Roberto Maroni
Roberto Maroni

Roberto Maroni is an Italy politician from Varese. He is a member of the Northern League party.In 1979, he received a law degree, with a dissertation in Civil law , from the Universita degli Studi di Milano....
Japan
Japan

Japan is an island country in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, People's Republic of China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south....
 
Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications
Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications

The is a Cabinet -level ministry in the government of Japan. The English name 'Ministry of Public Management, Home Affairs, Posts and Telecommunications' was used prior to 2004....
 
Minister of Internal Affairs and Communications Kunio Hatoyama
Kunio Hatoyama

is a Japanese politician, currently serving as Minister of Internal Affairs and Communications under Prime Minister Taro Aso....
Kosovo
Kosovo

Kosovo is a disputed region in the Balkans. Its majority is governed by the partially-recognised Republic of Kosovo . Serbia does not recognise the secession of Kosovo and considers it a United Nations-governed entity within its sovereign territory, the Autonomous Province of Kosovo and Metohija that was re-created by Slobodan M...
 
Minister of Internal Affairs Zenun Pajaziti
Lebanon
Lebanon

Lebanon , officially the Republic of Lebanon or Lebanese Republic , is a country in Western Asia, on the eastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea....
 
Ministry of Interior and Municipalities
Ministry of Interior and Municipalities (Lebanon)

The Ministry of Interior and Municipalities in Lebanon is responsible for governorate, caza, municipalities, federation of municipalities and village matters, in addition to political parties and organizations....
 
Ziad Baroud
Ziad Baroud

Ziad Baroud is a Lebanon lawyer and prominent civil society activist. He is currently the Ministry_of_Interior_and_Municipalities_ in Lebanese government of July 2008....
Macau
Macau

The Macau Special Administrative Region, , commonly known as Macau or Macao , is one of the two special administrative region of the People's Republic of China, the other being Hong Kong....
 
Security Secretary Secretary for Security
Secretariat for Security (Macau)

Secretariat for Security is a member of the Macau GovernmentThe Secretariat is responsible for public safety and security in the region.The role replaced the former post of Secretary for Public Security...
 
Cheong Kuoc Vá
Cheong Kuoc Vá

Cheong Kuoc V? is the Secretariat for Security in Macau.Born in Macau, Cheong joined the Law enforcement in Macau upon graduation from secondary school in 1975....
Mexico
Mexico

The United Mexican States , commonly known as Mexico , is a federalism constitutionalism republic in North America. It is bordered on the north by the United States; on the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; on the southeast by Guatemala, Belize, and the Caribbean Sea; and on the east by the Gulf of Mexico....
 
Interior Minister
Interior minister

An interior ministry is a ministry typically responsible for police, national security, and immigration matters. The ministry is often headed by a minister of the interior or minister of home affairs....
 
Secretary of the Interior
Secretary of the Interior (Mexico)

The Mexico Secretary of the Interior is the head of the Secretar?a de Gobernaci?n, concerned with the country's internal affairs, the presentation of the president's bills to Congress of Mexico, their publication and certain issues of national security....
 
Fernando Gómez-Mont Urueta
Netherlands
Netherlands

The Netherlands is a country that is part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands. It is a parliamentary democratic constitutional monarchy. The Netherlands is located in North-West Europe, and bordered by the North Sea to the north and west, Belgium to the south, and Germany to the east....
 
Ministry of Home Affairs and Kingdom Relations
Ministry of Home Affairs and Kingdom Relations (Netherlands)

The Ministry of Home Affairs and Kingdom Relations is the Politics of the Netherlands ministry of home affairs. The current minister is Guusje ter Horst, she is aided by a Staatssecretaris Ank Bijleveld-Schouten....
 
Guusje ter Horst
Guusje ter Horst

Guusje ter Horst is a politics of the Netherlands PvdA politician. Between 2001 and 2007 she was mayor of Nijmegen. On 13 February 2007 Wouter Bos announced that Ter Horst would become minister of Home Affairs and Kingdom Relations in the Fourth cabinet Balkenende....
New Zealand
New Zealand

New Zealand is an island country in the south-western Pacific Ocean comprising two main landmasses , and numerous Islands of New Zealand, most notably Stewart Island/Rakiura and the Chatham Islands....
 
Department of Internal Affairs
Department of Internal Affairs (New Zealand)

The New Zealand Department of Internal Affairs is a state sector organisations in New Zealand whose roles include the issue of passports; administering citizenship grant applications, and lottery grant applications; enforcement of censorship and gambling law; registration of births, deaths,marriages and civil unions; providing daylight savin...
 
Minister of Internal Affairs Richard Worth
Richard Worth

Richard Westwood Worth, Order of the British Empire, Volunteer Reserve Decoration, Venerable Order of Saint John, is a New Zealand politician. He is a member of the New Zealand National Party....
Pakistan
Pakistan

Pakistan , officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, is a country located in South Asia and borders Central Asia and the Middle East. It has a 1,046 kilometre coastline along the Arabian Sea and Gulf of Oman in the south, and is bordered by Afghanistan and Iran in the west, India in the east and People's Republic of China in th...
 
Minister of Interior
Interior Minister of Pakistan

The Interior Minister of Pakistan heads the Ministry of Interior. He serves in the cabinet of the Prime Minister of Pakistan. The Minister is required to be a member of Parliament of Pakistan....
 
Rehman Malik
Rehman Malik

A. Rehman Malik is the current Adviser to the Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gillani on Interior Affairs and Narcotics Control since 27 March, 2008....
Ministry of Interior and Administration of the Republic of Poland
Ministry of Interior and Administration of the Republic of Poland

Ministry of Internal Affairs and Administration is an administration structure contrilling main administration and security branches of the Polish government....
 
Grzegorz Schetyna
Grzegorz Schetyna

Grzegorz Schetyna is a Poland politician. He was elected to the Sejm on September 25, 2005 getting 14978 votes in 1 Legnica district, as a candidate of the Platforma Obywatelska list....
Portugal
Portugal

Portugal , officially the Portuguese Republic , is a country on the Iberian Peninsula. Located in southwestern Europe, Portugal is the westernmost country of mainland Europe and is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the west and south and by Spain to the north and east....
 
Ministry of Interior
Ministry of Interior (Portugal)

The Ministry of Interior , MAI, is a Portugal government ministry.External links...
Minister of Internal Administration Rui Pereira
Rui Pereira

Rui Pereira is the Portugal Minister of Internal Administration . He took office May 17, 2007. Before that he was a Portuguese Constitutional Court judge....
Romania
Romania

Romania is a country located in Southeastern Europe Central Europe, North of the Balkan Peninsula, on the Lower Danube, within and outside the Carpathian Mountains, bordering on the Black Sea....
 
Ministry of Interior and Administrative ReformMinister of Interior and Administrative Reform Christian David
Russia
Russia

Russia , or the Russian Federation , is a list of countries spanning more than one continent country extending over much of northern Eurasia....
 
Ministry of Internal Affairs
Russian Ministry of Internal Affairs

The Ministerstvo Vnutrennikh Del was the Ministry of Internal Affairs in Imperial Russia, later Soviet Union, and still bears the same name in Russia....
 
Minister of Internal Affair Rashid Nurgaliyev
Rashid Nurgaliyev

File:Russia cropped G8 Justice and Home Affairs Ministers meeting member 20040511.jpgRashid Gumarovich Nurgaliyev is the Ministerstvo Vnutrennikh Del of Russia....
Senegal
Senegal

Senegal , officially the Republic of Senegal, is a country south of the S?n?gal River in West Africa. Senegal is bounded by the Atlantic Ocean to the west, Mauritania to the north, Mali to the east, and Guinea and Guinea-Bissau to the south....
 
Minister of the Interior
List of Ministers of the Interior of Senegal

List of Ministers of the Interior of Senegal:* Valdiodio Ndiaye* Mamadou Dia* Ousmane Alioune Sylla* Doudou Thiam* Abdoulaye Fofana* Amadou Ciss? Dia...
 
Cheikh Tidiane Sy
Serbia
Serbia

Serbia , officially the Republic of Serbia , is a country in Central Europe and Balkans Europe, covering the southern part of the Pannonian Plain and the central part of the Balkans....
 
Serbian Ministry of Internal Affairs
Serbian Ministry of Internal Affairs

Serbian Ministry of Internal Affairs is the main arm of the law in Serbia. As the Serbian Police it deals with internal security of the Republic of Serbia and the apprehension of dangerous criminals....
 
Ivica Dacic
Ivica Dacic

Ivica Dacic is a Serbian politician. He is the leader of Socialist Party of Serbia. He is the current First Deputy Prime Minister of Serbia and Serbian Ministry of the Interior....
Singapore
Singapore

Singapore , officially the Republic of Singapore, is an island country microstate located at the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula. It lies 137 kilometres north of the equator, south of the Malaysian state of Johor and north of Indonesia's Riau Islands....
 
Minister for Home Affairs
Minister for Home Affairs (Singapore)

The Minister for Home Affairs is an appointment in the Cabinet of Singapore. Formed in 1970, it replaced the post of Minister for the Interior and Defence with the split of the Ministry of the Interior and Defence into the Ministry of Defence and the Ministry of Home Affairs ....
 
Wong Kan Seng
Wong Kan Seng

Wong Kan Seng is the Minister for Home Affairs and Deputy Prime Minister of Singapore. Wong is considered to be part of Singapore's third-generation leadership that includes Lee Hsien Loong, S Jayakumar, Yeo Cheow Tong, Mah Bow Tan and others....
Slovakia
Slovakia

Slovakia . It was amended in September 1998 to allow direct election of the president and again in February 2001 due to EU admission requirements....
 
Minister of Interior Robert Kalinak
Robert Kalinák

Robert Kalin?k, is a slovak politician, incumbent Interior Minister of Slovakia in government of prime minister Robert Fico. He studied Law at Comenius University in Bratislava.....
South Africa
South Africa

The Republic of South Africa, also known by Official names of South Africa, is a country located at the southern tip of the continent of Africa....
 
South African Department of Home Affairs
South African Department of Home Affairs

The Department of Home Affairs is one of the ministry of the Government of South Africa. The department is responsible for:* Maintenance of the National Population Register , including the vital record of births, marriages/civil partnerships and deaths....
 
Minister of Home Affairs Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula
Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula

Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula is the current home affairs minister of South Africa. She took up this position in 2004.Mapisa-Nqakula obtained a teacher's diploma from the Bensonvale Teachers College....
South Korea
South Korea

South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea , ), often referred to as Korea and the "names of Korea#Revival of the names", is a Semi-presidential system republic in East Asia, located in the southern half of the Korean Peninsula....
 
Minister of Public Administration and Security
Ministry of Public Administration and Security

Ministry of Public Administration and Security is a ministry of the national government of South Korea. The ministry is in charge of the civil and domestic affairs in South Korea including the National Police Agency and the National Emergency Management Agency....
 
Won Sei-Hoon
Spain
Spain

Spain or the Kingdom of Spain , is a country located in Southern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula.The Spanish constitution does not establish any official denomination of the country, even though Espa?a , Estado espa?ol and Naci?n espa?ola are used interchangeably....
 
Ministry of Interior Minister of Interior Alfredo Pérez Rubalcaba
Alfredo Pérez Rubalcaba

Alfredo P?rez Rubalcaba is the present Interior minister within the present Spanish government, led by the PSOE. He obtained his doctorate in the chemistry faculty of the Complutense University in Madrid, where he went on to become professor....
Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka, officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka is an island country in South Asia, located about off the southern coast of India....
 
Ministry of Home Affairs and Public Administration Minister of Home Affairs and Public Administration Vacant
Switzerland
Switzerland

Switzerland is a landlocked Swiss Alps country of roughly 7.7 million people in Western Europe with an area of 41,285 km?. Switzerland is a federal republic consisting of 26 states called Cantons of Switzerland....
 
Federal Department of Home Affairs Member of the Swiss Federal Council
Swiss Federal Council

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Pascal Couchepin
Pascal Couchepin

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Republic of China (Taiwan)
Republic of China

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Ministry of the Interior
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Minister of the Interior Liao Liao-yi
Thailand
Thailand

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Ministry of Interior
Ministry of Interior (Thailand)

The Ministry of Interior of the Kingdom of Thailand }} is an important Cabinet of Thailand-level department in the Government of Thailand. The Ministry is given wide ranging responsibilities over many aspects....
 
Minister of the Interior Chaovarat Chanweerakul
Chaovarat Chanweerakul

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Turkey
Turkey

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Ministry of the Interior Minister of the Interior Besir Atalay
Besir Atalay

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United Kingdom
United Kingdom

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Home Office
Home Office

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Ministry of Justice
Ministry of Justice (United Kingdom)

The Ministry of Justice has been a department of the Her Majesty's Government since 2007. It was created on 9 May 2007 by merging the Department for Constitutional Affairs with parts of the Home Office responsible for criminal justice policy, sentencing policy, probation, prisons and prevention of re-offending in England and Wales....
 
Home Secretary
Home Secretary

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Secretary of State for Justice
Jacqui Smith
Jacqui Smith

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Jack Straw
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United States
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Department of Homeland Security
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Department of Justice
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Secretary of Homeland Security
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Attorney General
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Janet Napolitano
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Eric Holder
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Uruguay
Uruguay

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Ministry of Interior Minister of the Interior Daisy Tourné
Daisy Tourné

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Venezuela
Venezuela

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Minister of Interior and Justice Ramón Rodríguez Chacín
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See also

  • Department of Public Safety
    Department of Public Safety

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