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United Kingdom
British intelligence services set up internships to attract diversity candidates

The UK's three intelligence services are lagging on workforce representativity and so have launched a joint initiative to offer internships to students from ethnic minorities and disadvantaged backgrounds.

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New tandem in European Parliament, US bill for Georgia, SISSE boss under fire, bonuses frozen in Beijing

Appointments, reforms and the issues at stake: every Monday, Intelligence Online serves up snippets big and small from the global intelligence community.

EuropeChristophe Gomart reconstitutes his military intelligence tandem in parliament

United StatesBill in support of Georgia mobilises intelligence agencies

FranceSenators grill SISSE economic security agency boss

ChinaOfficials' bonuses frozen in name of ‘common prosperity'

Ukraine, United Kingdom
Ukrainian military intelligence contractors expand into corporate intelligence in UK

The UK private security company Drawbridge Group, which has been very active in Ukraine supporting foreign legionnaires, is now developing its offer of legal support directly in its homeland.

Russia, Ukraine, United States
Intelligence veteran to lobby for Ukrainian religious sect allegedly tied to Russia

The Allatra International Public Movement, which was raided last year by the SBU, has contracted with a former Reagan administration official.

Armenia, Moldova, Netherlands, United Kingdom, United States
Security consultants flock to help Kyiv, Yerevan and Chisinau aim for NATO and EU membership

Ukraine, Armenia and Moldova have been seeking outside expertise on making their defence sectors more interoperable with NATO structures and to get up to speed with the workings of the European Union, creating rich pickings for a host of external consultancies.

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CNCTR annual report, NASA and the US intelligence community, MAD managerial pick, French embassy in Tokyo

Appointments, reforms and the issues at stake: every Monday, Intelligence Online serves up snippets big and small from the global intelligence community.

FranceFrench security services watchdog skips Elysée annual report handover

United StatesNASA keen for greater ties with intelligence community

GermanyNew deputy military intelligence chief divides opinions

FranceFrench ambassador to Australia during AUKUS launch wants Tokyo posting

Azerbaijan, France
Paris and Baku maintain communication despite tensions

In the current diplomatic stand-off between France and Azerbaijan, both countries have a trick up their sleeves. Each holds a national of the other, supposedly linked to the other's intelligence services, who could be used for a prisoner exchange.

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War vet club's new PR head, Hanoi's info warfare guru, French intel academy, NRO preps for Congress, EU ready for Republicans

Appointments, reforms and the issues at stake: every Monday, Intelligence Online serves up snippets big and small from the global intelligence community.

France Intelligence services vets club gets new head

Vietnam Information warfare master joins Politburo

France Intelligence academy broadens courses to further circles

Washington NRO adds muscle to Congress liaison office before possible Trump presidency

Washington EU keeps options open with US Republicans