November 4, 2026

General Inspection of the National GendarmerieGovernment

France · founded 2010

What it is

The General Inspection of the National Gendarmerie (IGGN) is the internal oversight, audit, and investigative body of the French National Gendarmerie. It is mandated to enforce professional ethics, evaluate institutional performance, and conduct administrative and judicial investigations into allegations of misconduct by service personnel. Established under its current name in 2010 to succeed the Inspection of the National Gendarmerie created in 2002, its reform accompanied the Gendarmerie's integration into the Ministry of the Interior.

People

Charles Bourillon
Deputy Head of the General Inspection of the National Gendarmerie
Emmanuel Macron
President of the French Republic

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