Intelligence Agencies
🇫🇷 Directorate-General for External Security (DGSE)
The Directorate-General for External Security, commonly referred to by its French acronym DGSE (Direction générale de la Sécurité extérieure), is France’s primary external intelligence agency. Operating under the authority of the French Minister of the Armed Forces, the DGSE’s mission encompasses intelligence collection, counter-espionage, covert operations, and the