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	The 58-year-old becomes the first women to preside over the 190-country organisation, which is based in Lyon, France. She was previously European Commission vice president for Interpol.</div>
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	Ronald Noble of the United States remains Interpol general secretary, heading the agency&#39;s day to day operations.//DPA</div>

First woman elected to head Interpol

First woman elected to head Interpol

Lyon/Paris/Rome - Countries belonging to the global police organisation Interpol voted Thursday in Rome for Mireille Ballestrazzi of France to lead the agency for the next four years.

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