Gendarmerie (Romania)
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The Jandarmeria Română (Romanian pronunciation: [ʒandarmeˈri.a roˈmɨnə]) is the national Gendarmerie force of Romania, tasked with high-risk and specialized law enforcement duties. It is one of the two main police forces in Romania (the other being the Romanian Police - a civilian force), both having jurisdiction over the civilian population.
Quick Facts Romanian Gendarmerie Jandarmeria Română, Common name ...
Romanian Gendarmerie Jandarmeria Română | |
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Common name | Jandarmeria |
Abbreviation | JR |
Motto | LEX ET ORDO Law and Order |
Agency overview | |
Formed | 3 April 1850 |
Annual budget | 4 billion EUR |
Jurisdictional structure | |
National agency | RO |
International agency | RO |
Countries | Yes |
Operations jurisdiction | RO |
General nature | |
Operational structure | |
Headquarters | Bucharest Str. Jandarmeriei nr. 9 -11, sector 1 |
Agency executive |
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Parent agency | Ministry of Internal Affairs |
Units | Counter-terrorism
Law enforcement Special operations International peacekeeping missions |
Website | |
Romanian Gendarmerie Website |
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The gendarmerie is subordinated Ministry of Internal Affairs [2] and does not have responsibility for policing the Romanian Armed Forces. This duty lies with the Military Police subordinated to the Romanian Land Forces.