Separate Bodies
Security in Vatican City is also provided by a separate service, the Pontifical Swiss Guard, a military unit of the Holy See, not Vatican City State. The Swiss guard are responsible for the security of the Pope, dignitaries and all papal buildings, not the Vatican.
Read more about this topic: Corps Of Gendarmerie Of Vatican City
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