Information related to Interpol organization:
It is the world’s largest international police organization with 194 members.
Vision: Its vision is “connecting police for a safer world” and its mission is “preventing and fighting
crime through enhanced cooperation and innovation on police and security matters.”
It was officially created in 1923 as the International Criminal Police Commission.
The organization became known as Interpol in 1956.
It is best known to the wider public for its red notice” system,which issues requests to
locate provisionally arrest individual pending extradition.
Palestine and Solomon Islands became its members on September 27,2017.
Secretariat: Lyon,France
President:Kim Jong-yang(South Korea)(November 21,2018-present)
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