Foreign Intelligence Service (Kazakhstan)

The Foreign Intelligence Service of the National Security Committee of the Republic of Kazakhstan

Қазақстан Республикасы Ұлттық Қауіпсіздік Комитетінің Сыртқы барлау қызметі The Foreign Intelligence Service of the National Security Committee of the Republic of Kazakhstan
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Agency overview
Agency executives	Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, President of Kazakhstan Askar Amerkhanov (since 3 April 2023), Director

The Foreign Intelligence Service of the National Security Committee of the Republic of Kazakhstan (Kazakh: Қазақстан Республикасы Ұлттық Қауіпсіздік Комитетінің Сыртқы барлау қызметі) is a special state agency and a vital part of the country’s security system aimed at protecting the sovereignty of the Republic of Kazakhstan. It’s a member of the Intelligence Community of the Republic of Kazakhstan (along with the foreign intelligence agency of the Ministry of Defense of the Republic of Kazakhstan). The Foreign Intelligence Service is headed by The Deputy Chairman of the National Security Committee - the Director of the Foreign Intelligence.