What is the NIS agency?

With the inauguration of the People's Government, on 22 January 1999 the agency was renamed the National Intelligence Service (NIS). The former Minister of Defense Chun Yong-taek took office as the 23rd Director General of the National Intelligence Service on 26 May 1999.

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What does NIS agent do?

NIS Special Agents are frequently called upon to help prevent such acts by providing Protective Service Details (PSD's). Overseas, they work closely with security and police forces of the host countries. In the United States, they often work with the Secret Service and with other military law enforce- ment agencies.

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What does NIS do in Korea?

The National Intelligence Service (NIS; Korean: 국가정보원, 국정원) is the chief intelligence agency of South Korea.

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Who is in charge of NIS?

1. The National Intelligence Service (NIS) The National Intelligence Service(NIS) is responsible for security intelligence and counter intelligence to enhance national security. NIS is headed by the Director-General appointed by the President with the approval of the National Assembly.

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What is the Greek version of FBI?

The National Intelligence Service (NIS) (Greek: Εθνική Υπηρεσία Πληροφοριών, ΕΥΠ, Ethnikí Ypiresía Pliroforión, EYP) is the national intelligence agency of Greece.

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What is the EU NIS Directive… and how can a Security Operating Platform help?

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What is Italy's version of the FBI?

The AISE – Agenzia informazioni e sicurezza esterna [External Intelligence and Security Agency] is responsible for safeguarding national security against threats originating abroad, protecting Italy's political, military, economic, scientific and industrial interests.

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Can the FBI operate outside the US?

Our legal attaché offices—commonly known as legats—and sub-offices are located in key cities around the globe and provide coverage for more than 180 countries, territories, and islands. About 250 special agents and support personnel are stationed in FBI legats worldwide.

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Does everyone have to pay NIS?

WHO PAYS NIS CONTRIBUTIONS? Every person or entity that employs at least one other person and pays that person at least $120.00 per week; or employs unpaid apprentices must be registered as an Employer within 14 days of employing his first employee/unpaid appren- tice.

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Is NIS compulsory?

The National Insurance Scheme extends Social Insurance Coverage on a compulsory basis, to all persons between the ages of sixteen (16) and sixty- (60) years who are engaged in Insurable Employment.

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What does NIS do for the elderly?

Grants are payable in the categories of retirement, widow's/widower's, special child, orphan and invalidity. NI Gold: This is a health insurance plan which provides comprehensive medical coverage for all NIS pensioners. Once a pension is awarded the pensioner automatically qualifies for coverage under this plan.

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What is the highest rank of Korea National police agency?

Ranks. Commissioner General is Chief of the Korean Police at most one may be appointed at a time. Chief Superintendent General are Deputy Chief of National Police Agency, Chief of local police agencies in Seoul, Busan, Gyeonggi and Incheon Province, Equivalent to dean of National Police College.

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What does NIS mean in the military?

Purpose. In support of the National Security Strategy, which sets forth national security priorities, the National Intelligence Strategy (NIS) provides the IC with the mission direction of the Director of National Intelligence (DNI) for the next four to five years.

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Do South Koreans have to do national service?

Under a conscription system established to counter threats from North Korea, South Korea requires all able-bodied men in the country to serve at least 18 months in the armed forces by age 28.

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Is NCIS a real thing?

NCIS is a federal law enforcement branch in the Navy department composed of the civilian detectives and the Marine Corps in active duty. To oversee the success of military investigations, the NCIS agents are normally placed strategically in more than 130 locations worldwide.

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Does Korea have a CIA?

The National Intelligence Service (NIS; Korean: 국가정보원, 국정원) is the chief intelligence agency of South Korea.

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How do I become a NIS agent?

How to become a NCIS agent
  1. Have United States citizenship. All NCIS agents must have United States citizenship to work for the organization. ...
  2. Meet certain requirements. ...
  3. Complete a bachelor's degree. ...
  4. Apply for the agency. ...
  5. Pass the background check. ...
  6. Seek security clearance. ...
  7. Attend the NCIS basic agent course.

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Is there a FBI in Australia?

ASIO is part of the Australian Intelligence Community and is comparable to the American FBI and the British MI5. ASIO has a wide range of surveillance powers to collect human and signals intelligence.

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What is the highest rank in the FBI?

The highest rank in the FBI is the director. The office is filled by presidential appointment, provided the Senate votes to confirm. The FBI director answers to the U.S. attorney general, the director of national intelligence and various congressional committees.

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Do international FBI agents carry guns?

Agents carry Bureau-issued or approved handguns and may be issued additional equipment as needed.

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What is the Swedish equivalent of the FBI?

The Swedish Foreign Intelligence Inspectorate - Government.se.

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What is Mexico's version of the CIA?

The CNI is the main intelligence agency in Mexico.

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What is DEA in Greek?

Dea (“Goddess”) déu (“god”)

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What is Greek Noia?

-noia in American English

combining form. a combining form appearing in loanwords from Greek, where it meant “ thought”

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What is a Pompe Greek?

The procession (Greek pompe) was a vital part of ancient Greek ritual involving the movement of ritually important individuals, artifacts (hiera), and/or sacrificial animals to and from a sacred destination.

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