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Special Anti-terrorist Unit Специјална антитерористичка единица | |
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Common name | Tigers (Macedonian: Тигри) |
Abbreviation | SAU (Macedonian: (САЕ)) |
Agency overview | |
Formed | March 13, 1981 [1] |
Jurisdictional structure | |
Operations jurisdiction | North Macedonia |
Legal jurisdiction | Ministry of Internal Affairs |
Governing body | Government of North Macedonia |
Operational structure | |
Overseen by | Ministry of Internal Affairs |
Headquarters | Skopje |
Elected officer responsible | |
Parent agency | Government of North Macedonia |
Website | |
www.mvr.gov.mk |
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