- Bernard Squarcini
Bernard Squarcini, born on December 12,
1955 inRabat ,Morocco , is the current head of the "Direction centrale du renseignement intérieur " (DCRI),France 'scounter-espionage andcounter-terrorism Intelligence agency .Squarcini entered the police in 1979. In 1981, he was made head of the local branch of the "
Direction centrale des renseignements généraux " (RG) in Brest. By 1993, he was second in command of the RG on the national level. In 2008, he was made head of the "Direction de la surveillance du territoire " (DST), then of the DCRI when the latter was created by the merger of the DST and the RG. [ [http://tempsreel.nouvelobs.com/actualites/societe/20070627.OBS3999/portrait__bernard_squarcini.html "Portrait : Bernard Squarcini"] , "Nouvel Observateur", June 23, 2008] [ [http://www.lemonde.fr/societe/article/2008/07/01/la-direction-centrale-du-renseignement-interieur-fait-ses-debuts_1064786_3224.html "La direction centrale du renseignement intérieur fait ses premiers pas"] , "Le Monde", July 1, 2008]References
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