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Published 19.01.12 - 00:03, edited 19.01.12 - 2:04 (AP)
By Alf Bjarne Johnsen , Rune Thomas Ege , Andrew Nielsen , Mads Andersen , Tom Bakkeli , Kristine Hellem Ånstad and Roar Dalmo Moltubak
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(AP) It reveals Janne Kristiansen, the Norwegian intelligence service has agents on the ground in Pakistan. Now, she is the head of the Police Security Service (PST).
Intelligence and security services
The Intelligence Service shall collect, process and analyze information about other countries' political and social development, intentions and military forces, which can pose a real or potential threat to national interests.
Police Security Service (PST), former pot, to prevent and investigate acts of sabotage, politically motivated violence and coercion, as well as crimes against state security and independence.
Armed security staff (BA / S) was in 2002 awarded the National Security Authority (NSM) and the Defense Security Division (FSA). The latter is on behalf of the Chief of Defence responsible for ensuring safety in the military.
National Security Authority (NSM) to coordinate the preventive security measures and control the security situation in central and local government in connection with the information and object security.
SOURCE: VG / Armed Forces
- The reason is that it is ascertained possible confidentiality breaches through the disclosure of classified information, write the Justice Ministry said in a statement late Wednesday night.
AP can reveal the dramatic prequel to why the disputed PST chief must resign:
Kristiansen may in fact have betrayed a secret defense when she said that the Norwegian intelligence service has operators in Pakistan.
During Wednesday's hearing in Parliament 22 July-committee went PST boss far in revealing that the Norwegian military intelligence service operating in Pakistan, a country where Norway has no regular military forces.
E-service has never even confirmed that they are operating in Pakistan - or in any other country where there are Norwegian soldiers.
It was then that Kristiansen would explain SV representative Akhtar Chaudhry how pst get information from Pakistan, the PST-manager spoke about his partner E service.
"But e-service has its representatives in these countries, so we work through the E-service to this country," said Kristiansen, according to the shorthand reports AP has access to.
VGTV: It reveals PST boss that the E-service has agents in Pakistan
Kristiansen resign with immediate effect.
- Justice Minister Grete Faremo has Kristiansen's wishes into consideration and accepted her resignation, the Ministry writes in the press release.
NEW MANAGER: Deputy Chairman of PST, Roger Berg. Photo: NILS Bjaaland
Deputy Chairman of PST, Roger Berg, will serve as PST-chief until further notice.
- I want to emphasize that there is no established law, but that it concerns a possible breach of confidentiality. I have nonetheless chosen to meet Kristiansen's desire for retirement, says Justice Minister Grete Faremo in the press release.
- Incomprehensible mistake
Last night was also the first reactions to the departure.
- An almost inconceivable blunder of Kristiansen. It is located in the spinal cord at all secret services that they never said anything about who is working for them, or where they are located. Never! says VG commentator Frithjof Jacobsen told VG Nett.
Jacobsen also believe that the statements may have been Norwegian lives in Pakistan in danger .
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Progress Party leader Siv Jensen is not surprised by the resignation.
QUESTION: Set Akhtar Chaudhry question of who cooperate with Norway in Pakistan. It got PST manager Janne Kristiansen to disclose that Norwegian intelligence operators were in the country. Photo: STORTINGET.NO
- The latter has happened has only come on top of everything else. She has had weakened confidence in a long time, says Progress Party leader Siv Jensen told VG.
The former defense lawyer and the head of the Criminal Cases Review Commission was handpicked by then-Justice Minister Knut Storberget to work as PST boss Jørn Holme after.
After 22 July, both Big Mountain and Kristiansen subjected to harsh criticism for a lack of preparedness and of that PST had not caught the warning signs associated with Anders Behring Breivik.
Now they are both out of their jobs.
Kristiansen had at the end of November to cancel a three-week trip abroad, on direct orders from the Minister of Justice Grete Faremo (Ap).
Several sources in the government system had demanded that the PST-boss to come home to clean up the chaos that had occurred around the PST's powers and how they managed to track down Behring Anders Breivik before the terrorist attacks on 22 July.
TOGETHER ON HEARING: You arrive PST manager Janne Kristiansen 22 July hearing in the Parliament together with the Minister of Justice Grete Faremo (Ap). In the background is the PST's new boss Roger Berg. Reuters
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