General Directorate of National Security (Algeria)
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Institution Sector: Security
Full Name | General Directorate of National Security (Algeria) |
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Address | 01 Place Ouanouri Mohamed, Bab El Oued 16000 |
City | Algiers |
Institution Type | Government |
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Timeline:
Creation Date | 22 July 1962 |
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Description[edit | ]
The General Directorate of National Security (in French: Direction générale de la Sûreté nationale) for short, DGSN, and as its name indicates, it leads the police apparatus in Algeria under the auspices of the Ministry of the Interior.