Interpol: Second largest political organization after UN
Q. Which of the following statements is/are correct about Interpol?
1. It is the second largest political organization after the United Nations in terms of international representation
2. The organization's headquarters is in London- Published on 04 Nov 15a. Only 1
b. Only 2
c. Both
d. None
ANSWER: Only 1
- 190 countries are members of Interpol while UN has 193 members.
- The organization's headquarters is in Lyon, France.
- Work area: Public safety and battling terrorism, crimes against humanity, environmental crime, genocide, war crimes, organized crime, piracy, illicit traffic in works of art, illicit drug production, drug trafficking, weapons smuggling, human trafficking, money laundering, child pornography, white-collar crime, computer crime, intellectual property crime and corruption.