The Romanian Border Police ( Romanian : Poliția de Frontieră ) is the structure of the Romanian Ministry of Internal Affairs responsible for the border security and passport control at border crossing points, airports and ports.
7-656: Since 2001 multiple restructures and improvements occurred in order to align the service to the European counterparts. Currently it is composed of the Border Police General Inspectorate which is the central structure, subordinated to the Ministry of Internal Affairs , while the second tier is composed of the 5 Territorial Inspectorates (Giurgiu, Timișoara, Oradea, Sighetu Marmației, Iași) and the Coast Guard. The latter
14-612: A civilian police force , together with the National Police (the first police service in Eastern Europe to do so) and its personnel was structured into two corps : On March 10, 2021, a contract was signed for Damen Group to supply the border police with two FCS 4008 Patrol boats. They will replace some of the ageing Neustadt Class boats, vessels which were built during 1969-1970 for the German Federal Border Guard,
21-458: The Gregorian calendar . The following party abbreviations are used: Additionally, the political stance of prime ministers prior to the development of a modern party system is given by C (Conservative), MC (Moderate Conservative), RL (Radical Liberal) and ML (Moderate Liberal). Interim officeholders are denoted by italics . For those who held office multiple times, their rank of service is given by
28-662: The architect Statie Ciortan's plans. In 2006 the ministry moved into the former building of the Senate on Revolution Square . Within Romania, the following structures are subordinated to the Ministry of Internal Affairs: This is a list of Interior ministers from the creation of the Romanian state (1862) to the present day. Romania used the Julian calendar until 1919, but all dates are given in
35-543: The first one being bought by the Romanian Border Police in 2002 and the other 3 in 2005. Previous attempts to replace them have failed, mainly because of lack of funding. Ministry of Internal Affairs (Romania) The Ministry of Internal Affairs of Romania ( Romanian : Ministerul Afacerilor Interne ) is one of the eighteen ministries of the Government of Romania . From 23 August 1944 to 18 March 1975
42-552: The ministry held the title of Minister of Internal Affairs , between 2004 and 2007, held the title of Minister of Administration and Interior , and since April 2007, Minister of Interior and Administrative Reform . In December 2008, the Boc government changed the name back to Ministry of Administration and Interior . Until 2006, the ministry was housed near Lipscani in Palatul Vama Poştei , built between 1914 and 1926 according to
49-624: Was formed in 2011 when the County Inspectorates of Constanța and Tulcea were reorganized into the newly formed Coast Guard. The Border Police uses the same ranking system as the Romanian Police, with different colors. ( see Romanian Police ) Before 2002, the Border Police had military status and a military ranking system, within the Ministry of Internal Affairs ( see Romanian Armed Forces ranks and insignia ). In June 2002 it became
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