State Committee for National Security (Kyrgyzstan)

State Committee for National Security (UKMK)
Kyrgyz: Улуттук коопсуздук боюнча мамлекеттик комитети
Uluttuk Koopsuzduk Bojunča Mamlekettik Komiteti

Russian: Государственный комитет национальной безопасности
Special service overview
FormedNovember 20, 1993 (original agency)
April 12, 2007 (current form)
Preceding agencies
JurisdictionPresident of Kyrgyzstan
Headquarters70 Erkindik Street, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan[1]
Annual budgetClassified information
Special service executive
Websitegknb.gov.kg

The State Committee for National Security (Russian: Государственный комитет национальной безопасности, ГКНБ; Kyrgyz: Улуттук коопсуздук боюнча мамлекеттик комитети, УKMK; Uluttuk Koopsuzduk Boyuncha Mamlekettik Komiteti, UKMK) is the national agency responsible for intelligence on counter terrorism and organised crime in Kyrgyzstan. In carrying out this task, it carries out both preventive and investigative measures against organized terrorism and crime. The chairman of the UKMK is a military officer and a member of the Security Council of Kyrgyzstan.[2] It is currently based on 70 Erkindik Street, Bishkek.[3]

  1. ^ "The Kyrgyz Republic". caricc.org.
  2. ^ "Kyrgyzstan - National Security". www.country-data.com.
  3. ^ "Kyrgyz Republic". eurasiangroup.org.

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