The FPS Interior ( Dutch : FOD Binnenlandse Zaken , French : SPF Intérieur , German : FÖD Inneres ), formerly the Ministry of the Interior , is a Federal Public Service of Belgium . It was created by Royal Order on 14 January 2002, as part of the plans of the Verhofstadt I Government to modernise the federal administration. The FPS Interior employs approximately 4,300 persons and is responsible for guaranteeing the rule of law, the registration and identification of natural persons, the immigration policy and for guaranteeing public order and safety.
2-694: The acronym IBZ comes from a mixture of its French and Dutch names, Intérieur Binnenlandse Zaken . The FPS Interior is responsible to the Federal Minister of the Interior, Institutional Reforms and Democratic Renewal, Annelies Verlinden , since October 2020. The FPS Interior is organised into five Directorates-General: This article about government in Belgium is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Annelies Verlinden Annelies Verlinden (born 5 September 1978)
4-676: Is a Belgian politician. As of 1 October 2020 , she is the Minister of the Interior , Institutional Reforms, and Democratic Renewal in the De Croo Government led by Prime Minister Alexander De Croo . Verlinden is a member of the Christen-Democratisch en Vlaams party. In the 2024 Belgian federal election , she was elected to the Belgian Chamber of Representatives . This article about
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