National Intelligence and Security Service (disambiguation)

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The National Intelligence and Security Service is in Ethiopia.

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Nis, Niš, NiS or NIS may refer to:

The National Intelligence Service is the name of several state security agencies:

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Sim or SIM may refer to:

SSU may refer to:

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Sis or SIS may refer to:

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NISS may refer to:

General Salah Abdallah "Gosh" is the former national security advisor of the Republic of the Sudan. Prior to this position, he was the director of the National Intelligence and Security Service. He currently holds the rank of army general. Salah Gosh was reinstated to his former position as the Director General of NISS on 11 February 2018 by President Omar al-Bashir. On 13 April 2019, he resigned from his post, which was confirmed to Sudanese TV by the ruling Transitional Military Council.

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General Intelligence Service is an intelligence agency that can refer to: