What does the cryptic crossword clue "European home welcomes police chief (7)" mean?

The definition is "European". The wordplay uses acrostic. BERIA (synonym="head of the secret police under Stalin") in IN (synonym="home – again") = IBERIAN; definition: "European" The answer is IBERIAN.

European home welcomes police chief (7)

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