General Directorate for Internal Security
Direcţia Generală de Protecţie Internă
Common nameDoi și-un sfert ("Two and a quarter")
AbbreviationDGPI
Agency overview
Formed2003
Jurisdictional structure
National agency
(Operations jurisdiction)		Romania
Operations jurisdictionRomania
Legal jurisdictionAs per operations jurisdiction
Operational structure
HeadquartersBucharest
Parent agencyMinistry of Internal Affairs
Website
http://www.dgpi.ro/

Direcţia Generală de Protecţie Internă (General Directorate for Internal Security, DGPI) is the criminal intelligence agency of the Romanian Ministry of Internal Affairs.[1] It was created following the disbanding of UM 0215.[2]

The objective of the Directorate-General for Information and Internal Protection is to know the risks, threats and vulnerabilities within the remit of the Ministry of Internal Affairs to ensure an effective approach and the integration of an operational situation, in order to enforce laws and uphold the rule of law and democracy.[3]

Number of Employees

In November 2003, the DGPI had 2,400 employees.[4]

In 2006 the number of DGPI employees was 2,000 and in 2009 it reached 3,200.[5]

In 2016, before the dissolution, DGPI had 1800 employees.

Organization

The county sections of the DGPI are called the Information and Internal Protection Service (SIPI).[6]

Leadership

  • August 2016 - present — Mihai Mărculescu

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Guvernul a decis ca DIPI să fie desființată și să fie înlocuită cu DGPI". Mediafax. 2016-11-02. Retrieved 2017-04-07.
  2. ↑ DIPI. "Scurt Istoric". Retrieved 2016-11-02.
  3. ↑ Obiectiv și priorități strategice, dgipi.mai.gov.ro, accesat la 5 January 2010
  4. ↑ Duel Talpes - Ardelean, anuntat de un american, 5 November 2003, evz.ro, accesat la 13 May 2011
  5. ↑ EDITORIALUL EVZ: 3.200 de spioni în slujba lui Geoană, 11 February 2009, evz.ro, accesat la 16 May 2011
  6. ↑ Constanța: Șapte ofițeri ai Serviciului de Informații și Protecție Internă au fost avansați în grad, 2 February 2010, adevarul.ro, accessdate 12 May 2011
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