Secretariat-General for National Defence and Security (France)

Secretariat-General for National Defence and Security (France)

The Secretariat-General for National Defence and Security (Secrétariat général de la défense et de la sécurité nationale) is an interministerial organism under the Prime Minister of France.

The Secretary General for National Defence is Mr. Francis Delon, appointed on 29 July 2004.

The organism was founded in 1906 as the Conseil supérieur de la défense nationale ("High Council of National Defence"); it was later known as the Comité de défense nationale ("Committee for National Defence") then became the (Secrétariat général de la défense nationale or SGDN) "General secretary for national defence" in 1962.

On the 13th january 2010, the SGDN reach his actual name.

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