Kyrgyz: Улуттук коопсуздук боюнча мамлекеттик комитети Uluttuk Koopsuzduk Bojunča Mamlekettik Komiteti ‹See Tfd›Russian: Государственный комитет национальной безопасности | |
Special service overview | |
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Formed | November 20, 1993 (original agency) April 12, 2007 (current form) |
Preceding agencies | |
Jurisdiction | President of Kyrgyzstan |
Headquarters | 70 Erkindik Street, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan[1] |
Annual budget | Classified information |
Special service executive |
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Website | gknb |
The State Committee for National Security (SCNS-KR) (‹See Tfd›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]