Kosovo Intelligence Agency
The Kosovo Intelligence Agency (KIA; Albanian: Agjencia Kosovare e Inteligjencës, abbr. AKI) is a civilian intelligence agency of Kosovo responsible for providing national security intelligence to senior Kosovo policymakers.[1] AKI mission is to identify threats detrimental to the security of Kosovo. A threat to the security of Kosovo shall in any event be considered a threat against the territorial integrity, integrity of the institutions, the constitutional order, the economic stability and development, as well as threats against global security detrimental to Kosovo.
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Formed | February 4, 2009 |
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Headquarters | Pristina, Kosovo |
Employees | Classified |
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We accomplish this Mission, through collecting and analyzing information about:
- Incitement, aiding and abetting or advocating terrorism - Espionage against Kosovo or detrimental to the security of Kosovo - Sabotage directed against Kosovo's vital infrastructure - Organized crime against Kosovo or detrimental to the security of Kosovo in any other way, including money laundering - Inciting the disaffection in security structures - Trafficking of illegal substances, weapons or human beings - Illegal manufacturing or transport of mass destruction weapons, or their components - Illegal trafficking of products and technologies under International Control - Activities that contravene international humanitarian law - Acts of organized violence or intimidation against ethnic or religious groups in Kosovo, and - Matters related to severe threats to public health or safety [2]
Director
Name | From | Until |
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Bashkim Smakaj[3] | 2009 | January 2015[4] |
Agron Selimaj[5] | January 2015 | 27 January 2017[6] |
Driton Gashi[7] | 8 February 2017 | 10 April 2018[8] |
Shpend Maxhuni[9] | 20 April 2018 | 6 November 2019[10] |
References
- http://www.gazetazyrtare.com/e-gov/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=150&Itemid=56&lang=en
- http://aki-rks.org/HTML_ENG/mission.html
- http://intelligencenews.wordpress.com/2009/02/10/02-59/
- https://telegrafi.com/jep-doreheqje-shefi-i-aki-se-bashkim-smakaj/
- http://www.aki-rks.org/HTML_ENG/n4.html
- https://lajmi.net/jep-doreheqje-drejtori-i-aki-se-agron-selimaj/
- http://www.insajderi.com/biografia-e-shefit-te-ri-te-aki-se-driton-gashi/
- https://telegrafi.com/shefi-aki-se-ofron-doreheqjen-kryeministrit-haradinaj/
- https://telegrafi.com/emerohet-drejtori-ri-aki-se/
- https://telegrafi.com/jep-doreheqje-drejtori-aki-se-shpend-maxhuni/