On the occasion of the Ministry of Internal Affairs Day and Police Day, the Director of Dipos, Bojana Martinović, and the Deputy Director, Ivana Milosavljević, attended a formal ceremony held today at the “Serbia” Palace.

In addition to the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Internal Affairs, Ivica Dačić, the ceremony was also attended by the President of Serbia, Aleksandar Vučić, prime minister Djuro Macut, the Director of Police and Police General, Dragan Vasiljević, as well as numerous high-ranking officials.

Congratulating all members of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and the police on their holiday, Director Martinović expressed her gratitude for their honorable and professional service, as well as for preserving the safety and security of our country and all its citizens.

The Ministry of Internal Affairs Day and Police Day are commemorated in remembrance of the year 1862, when the Serbian Gendarmerie played a crucial role during the Pentecost clashes at Čukur Fountain in Belgrade, as well as during the Turkish bombardment of Belgrade the following day.