Government Protection Bureau

Main article: Law enforcement in Poland

Government Protection Bureau Biuro Ochrony Rządu
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Agency overview
Formed	1956
Legal personality	Governmental: Government agency
Jurisdictional structure
Constituting instrument	The Government Protection Bureau Act
General nature	Law enforcement Civilian agency
Specialist jurisdiction	Protection of international or domestic VIPs, protection of significant state asseets.
Operational structure
Agency executive	Krzysztof Klimek, Colonel
Parent agency	Ministry of Internal Affairs and Administration
Website
(Polish) Official website

The Government Protection Bureau or Bureau of Government Protection (Polish: Biuro Ochrony Rządu, BOR , Polish pronunciation: [ˈbjurɔ ɔˈxrɔnɨ ˈʐɔndu]) is Poland's equivalent of the United States Secret Service, providing antiterrorism and VIP security services for the Polish government.

Subjects of protection

• President of the Republic of Poland
• Prime Minister of the Republic of Poland
• Marshal of the Sejm
• Marshal of the Senate
• Deputy Prime Ministers
• Minister of Foreign Affairs
• Minister of Interior and Administration
• Former Presidents (for life while on Polish soil)
• Former Prime Ministers (for a six-month period after leaving office)
• Other individuals by decree of the Minister of Interior
• Foreign heads of state, governments, representatives and diplomats while on Polish soil

External links

• Official web page of the Government Protection Bureau (in Polish)
• Web page of the Government Protection Bureau (in English)