(A) History of security organs in Sudan has witnessed numerous experiences since independent in 1956. The organization, structure mission and duty of the respective organs were set in different forms. That is to say each historical era is governed by different laws according to general guideline set for each stage.
Development of Security organs since 1956.By the beginning of independent general security division was established at ministry of interior. The division assigned for undertaking the responsibility of internal security.
(B) In 1957 external security section was formed as an affiliate to council of ministers. Later on renamed external security advisory.
(C) In 1962 general security division and external security section were amalgamated and renamed general security working under ministry of Interior. This situation continued until undertaking of power by may regime 1969.
(D) In 1969 national security organ (intelligence service) was established besides the general security the affiliate of ministry of interior.
This setup continued until 1974.
(E) In 1974 the general security was separated from the ministry of interior and went under the management of presidency in parallel to national security organ (intelligence)
(F) In 1978 the national security organ and general security were amalgamated in single organ and renamed state security organ.
(G) In April uprising 1985 the transitional military council issued a decree dissolving state security organ.
Instead the council of ministers issued a resolution forming tow administrations namely internal and external security administrations under management of police commissioner.
(H) In 1987 external security at police headquarters was dissolved and new foreign security organ formed renamed Sudan security organ.
(J) Following national salvation revolution taking over of power on 30th of June 1989 Sudan security organ continued its function. In parallel internal security administration under the management of ministry of interior also continued its duty as well.
(K) On 30th 1990 general security organ was formed assuming the responsibility of both internal security the affiliate to ministry of interior and Sudan security organ.
(M) In December 1994 a resolution was issued dividing general security organ into two organs. One responsible for external security (later on renamed Sudanese intelligence organ) and the other for internal security.
(P) In 2003 internal security organ was renamed national security organ whilst Sudanese security organ remained carrying the same name.
(T) In 2004 Sudanese intelligence organ and security organ were amalgamated under single organ and renamed National Intelligence and Security Service (NISS).
Meanwhile, NISS structure has been developed. It established higher security academy awarding fellowship in security field. As response to implement CPA south Security Corporation was established NISS administrative structure:
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NISS General Manager
Name: Gen Engineer Salah Al Dein Abdallah Mohammed
Place of birth: Khartoum Martial Status:
Married and Father of five sons.
Qualification: Faculty of engineering civil engineering division University of Khartoum.
Experience:1982, 89. working with private sector
1990 Joined General security organ.1990-1995 manager for special operation administration.1995 -2000 General manager for Al Yarmok industrial complex.2000-2002 deputy general manager for internal security organ. August 2002 Gen manager of national security organ. February 2004 Gen manger for Sudanese intelligence organ besides being manager for national security organ March 2004 NISS general manager up
to now.
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Name: Majak De Agot
Place of birth: Mangala
Southern Sudan Date of birth: 18/6/1964.
Martial Status: married
Languages: speaking fluent Arabic, English and
Spanish. Colloquial Language: Dinka as mother tongue.
Qualifications: A candidate for PhD in economies and political science, financial studies and administration London University UK. January 2003 - September 2004.
Diploma in financial law London University UK. January 1996
September 1998 Bachelor in economics London University UK.
Military Qualification Joined SPLM/A in 1993.Military sciences Diploma Ethiopia. Military science Diploma Cuba 1983-2003.Promoted gradually in Military ranks until reached position of a general.
Participations: 2004 World Bank course - strategy of poverty reduction. 2005 World Bank seminar on civil service - debts management.
2005 short course on diplomacy and building of peace. 2004 active member in peace talks (security arrangements) Reforms of security sector special advisor for DDR. Advisor for international monetary sector. World Bank researcher for southern development
Current position:
December 2005 appointed as NISS deputy general manager according to CPA.
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Name: Mohammed Atta Al Mawla Abass.
Date of Birth: 1957.
Place of Birth: Khartoum.
Qualification: Engineering Bachelor University of Khartoum.
Graduation date 1982
Martial status: Married and father of three children
Experience: 1982- 1989 working in private sector
1992 an official at national security
1995- transferred to Sudanese intelligence organ
1997-1998 manager for operation department. 1999-2001 peace advisory secretary general
2001 -2002, worked for Sudanese embassy Nairobi Kenya
2005 NISS deputy general manager up to now
