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The External Assessments Bureau (EAB) is one of New Zealand's intelligence agencies. Wikipedia does not yet have an article with this exact name. ...
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The EAB is responsible for collecting and analysing information on external matters which may affect New Zealand, including foreign states, individuals, and events. It draws on both public and confidential sources — while some of its information comes from the Security Intelligence Service, Government Communications Security Bureau, and New Zealand diplomatic posts, other information comes from academic discourse, the media, and other publicly available sources. The EAB itself does not undertake intelligence-gathering operations — its role is to interpret and process information from other sources, producing reports which may be used as a basis for decision-making in other branches of government. The New Zealand Security Intelligence Service (NZSIS or SIS) is an intelligence agency of the New Zealand government. ...
The Waihopai Valley Government Communications Security Bureau base. ...
the New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (MFAT) is the New Zealand Government ministry responsible for promoting New Zealands interests in trade and international relations. ...
History A forerunner to the EAB, the Joint Intelligence Office, was originally established in 1949. In 1953, it was renamed the Joint Intelligence Bureau. In 1975, the Joint Intelligence Bureau was incorporated into a new organisation, the External Intelligence Bureau, which also assumed a number of responsibilities formerly undertaken by the New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Ministry of Defence. The organisation adopted its present name in 1988. 1949 (MCMXLIX) was a common year starting on Saturday (the link is to a full 1949 calendar). ...
1953 (MCMLIII) was a common year starting on Thursday. ...
1975 (MCMLXXV) was a common year starting on Wednesday. ...
the New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (MFAT) is the New Zealand Government ministry responsible for promoting New Zealands interests in trade and international relations. ...
1988 (MCMLXXXVIII) was a leap year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
The EAB is part of the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet, having been absorbed in 1991. As such, it answers directly to the Prime Minister. The EAB's reports are guided by the National Assessments Committee, a sub-committee of the Officials Committee for Domestic and External Security Coordination. The Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet of New Zealand (often known by its acronym, DPMC) is the department charged with supporting the Prime Minister of New Zealand and their Cabinet. ...
1991 (MCMXCI) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
The Prime Minister of New Zealand is New Zealands head of government and is the leader of the party or coalition with majority support in the Parliament of New Zealand. ...
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