Day of National Security Officer of Kyrgyzstan
Description:
Since 2007, the State Committee for National Security (SCNB) has been operating.
Established by the Decree of the Government of the Kyrgyz Republic of April 12, 2007 No. 120 in order to bring in accordance with the historical date of the professional Day of the National Security Bodies of the Kyrgyz Republic. The previous decree of the Government of the Kyrgyz Republic of November 19, 1993 No. 568 was declared invalid.
The history of the creation of this unit within the USSR dates back to December 20, 1917, when the All-Russian Emergency Commission (Cheka) was formed, and a year later, on December 20, 1918, the Pishpek District Investigation Commission was created.
The former professional holiday of the Chekists, celebrated since 1993, was associated with the date of November 20, when in 1991 by the Decree of the President of the Kyrgyz Republic "On the reorganization of state security bodies of the Republic of Kyrgyzstan" No. 378 was abolished by the State Security Committee of the Republic of Kyrgyzstan.
On the basis of the KGB of the Kyrgyz SSR, subordinate to the KGB of the USSR, a national security service was created - the State Committee for National Security of the Republic of Kyrgyzstan. The State Committee for National Security (SCNB) has been in operation since 2007.
