State Investigation and Protection Agency

State Investigation and Protection Agency
Državna agencija za istrage i zaštitu
Seal of the State Investigation and Protection Agency
Flag of the State Investigation and Protection Agency

SIPA headquarters, Sarajevo, Federation of Bosnia & Herzegovina
Agency overview
FormedSeptember 2005
Preceding agency
HeadquartersIstočno Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Annual budgetUS $20 million
Agency executives
  • Darko Ćulum, Director
  • Đuro Knežević, Deputy Director
  • Anđelko Hrgić, Associate Director
  • Jasmin Gogić, Associate Director
  • Kristina Jozić, Spokesperson
Parent agencyMinistry of Security
Websitewww.sipa.gov.ba
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The State Investigation and Protection Agency (SIPA) (Bosnian: Državna agencija za istrage i zaštitu, SIPA) is the official state police agency of Bosnia and Herzegovina.[1] SIPA is under the direct administration of the Ministry of Security of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Essentially, it is Bosnia and Herzegovina's equivalent to the American FBI or the Russian Investigative Committee.

  1. ^ "State Investigation and Protection Agency – About us". State Investigation and Protection Agency.