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Arab and Foreign Affairs Branch - Political Security

Arab and Foreign Affairs Branch - Political Security is an entity of interest. It has not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Organization				[sources]
Name	Arab and Foreign Affairs Branch - Political Security · فرع الشؤون العربية والأجنبية - الأمن السياسي				[sources]
Other name	فرع الشؤون العربية والأجنبية				[sources]
Legal form	not available				[sources]
Country	not available				[sources]
Keywords	Intelligence devices · Regular security forces · أجهزة الاستخبارات · القوات الأمنية النظامية				[sources]
Summary	Political Security Directorate branch. A hub of all information about foreigners and Arabs present on Syrian territory. Receives reports submitted to the Directorate from outside Syria. Approves and monitors foreigners’ residence and economic and social activities in Syria. · أحد فروع شعبة الأمن السياسي. تصب فيه كافة المعلومات المتعلقة بالأجانب والعرب المتواجدين على الأرض السورية، ويتلقى التقارير التي ترد إلى الشعبة من خارج القطر، كما يختص بالموافقة على الإقامات والنشاط الاقتصادي والاجتماعي للأجانب في سورية ومراقبتهم				[sources]
Status	not available				[sources]
Last change	2023-04-20	Last processed	2023-02-01	First seen	2023-04-20

Descriptions

The Arab and Foreign Affairs Branch of the Political Security Directorate is a hub of all information about foreigners and Arabs present on Syrian territory. It receives reports submitted to the Directorate from outside Syria. This branch also approves and monitors foreigners’ residence and economic and social activities in Syria.

— Syrian Observatory of Political and Economic Networks non-official source, 2023-04-20

أحد فروع شعبة الأمن السياسي. تصب فيه كافة المعلومات المتعلقة بالأجانب والعرب المتواجدين على الأرض السورية، ويتلقى التقارير التي ترد إلى الشعبة من خارج القطر، كما يختص بالموافقة على الإقامات والنشاط الاقتصادي والاجتماعي للأجانب في سورية ومراقبتهم

— Syrian Observatory of Political and Economic Networks non-official source, 2023-04-20

Relationships

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Subject	Role	Start date	End date
Political Security Directorate	Executive Body · جهاز تنفيذي · جهاز مركزي	-	-

Data sources

Syrian Observatory of Political and Economic Networks1,079

A knowledge graph of persons of interest inside Syria, including detailed information on family relationships and business ties.

Obsalytics · non-official source

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