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Ex-intelligence officers infiltrate soldiers' opinion page

While the open letter by former French soldiers warning of "civil war" in France prompted a reaction from the ministry of armed forces and the chief of army staff, the country's intelligence services have yet to respond despite several former DGSE, DRM and ex-DRSD agents being among the signatories. [...]

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Claude Cercleux
DGSE
DPSD
DRM
DRSD
Florence Parly
Francois Lecointre
Jacques Keribin
Jean-François Cerisier
Jean-Michel Régnier
Jean-Pierre Fabre-Bernadac
Laurent Nunez
Rassemblement pour la République
Régis Ollivier
SDECE
United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon

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France and Qatar join in support of Lebanese presidential contender Joseph Aoun

The two countries are united in their hopes that the Lebanese Armed Forces commander, promoter of political stability, will see the competition cancel itself out and allow him to take up residence in the Baabda Presidential Palace.

Subscribers only Government Intelligence 26.12.2022

Commander of the Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF) Joseph Aoun.

France, United Kingdom, United States
Burton moves to Nardello, Sene sanction confirmed, Crystal Blockchain sets up in London, Kikkar debuts in asset recovery, Avisa expands in DC

Appointments, financial results, new contracts: each week, we report on events both big and small that matter in the global corporate intelligence community. This week, we go to New York, London, Paris and Washington.

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France
Tighter controls on the way over defence and intelligence officials switching to the private sector

Among the many legislative reforms to be put forward in France's future revised military planning law, there is a proposal to keep tighter control of armed forces ministry officials looking to move into the private sector.

Subscribers only Corporate Intelligence 22.07.2022

Russia
KGB-FSB veterans who attacked the Kremlin have since gone into business

An open letter which criticised the Kremlin over its handling of the parliamentary elections in September, the country's standard of living and the decline in patriotism was published by the Russian Communist Party in early November.

Subscribers only Corporate Intelligence 19.11.2021

France
Defence minister Florence Parly to talk Big Data at DRM base on 6 May

French Defence Minister Florence Parly is expected to officially announce Atos and Thales as the winners of the bid for the next phase of the Artemis military Big Data programme, as revealed previously by Intelligence Online.

Subscribers only Government Intelligence 03.05.2021

France, Russia
Former French generals' think-tank touts anti-NATO stance

An open letter was published in the French media repeating arguments put forward by the Kremlin to attack the "NATO 2030" reform initiative.

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France
Emmanuel Macron launches anti-fake news task force Honfleur

France's main intelligence services have been roped into a project coordinated by its Secretariat-General for National Defence and Security (SGDSN), which will identify private companies which could help tackle disinformation.

Subscribers only Government Intelligence 01.02.2021

Spotlight | France
Changing of the french presidential guard causes jitters among military top brass

As well as a major overhaul of the diplomatic corps, France's military and intelligence apparatus is also undergoing transformation.

Subscribers only Government Intelligence 22.05.2019

Emmanuel Macron and his military team during the return of the ex-hostages, released on May 10, 2019

France
Make-over at DRSD

A decree issued on Dec. 4 on how France's Direction [...]

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