Wednesday, April 22, 2009

The Netherlands once again afraid of Russian spies.

The Dutch intelligence service AIVD has revealed in 2008, increased activity of spies from Russia, China and Morocco. This was reported by AFP on Tuesday, April 21, with reference to the annual intelligence report of the Netherlands.
The report states that Dutch citizens are "attractive" target for foreign intelligence and threat to national security from the activities of foreign special services called "big and serious." Interest intelligence world due to the Netherlands, as noted in the report that the country is a member of the EU and NATO, as well as on its territory the headquarters of many international organizations.
  Of the AIVD report indicates that Russian spies are most interested in the participation of the Netherlands in NATO, defense, science and technology sector and energy. Chinese security services are trying to influence the political decision-making authorities of the country and the Moroccan intelligence service in 2008, tried to introduce their agents to police the Netherlands.
Also argued that the country is the focus of intelligence of the countries where the authorities seek to create weapons of mass destruction (the country not named), because in the Netherlands have advanced technologies.
The report indicates that the Netherlands could also threaten the radical Islamists, particularly because of the scandalous anti-Muslim film "Fitna", made the far right politician Giirtom Vildersom (Geert Wilders).
Recall that in the AIVD annual report for 2007 also claimed that the greatest threat to the interests of the country represented by the exploration of Russia and China.

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