Did he really allow [the spying by a
foreign intelligence agency] to be done to our people?' she asked.
"We see that
foreign intelligence services are seeking to bolster their efforts on the Russian front, doing everything they can to obtain access to political, economic, scientific and technological information," he stated, adding that "just like before, and now probably even harder, (
foreign intelligence services) are trying to influence events in our country".
The author's previous piece on this topic discussed how 'Pakistan Hit Back At Hybrid War Plots By Restricting Hostile INGOs' and briefly elaborated on some of the methods that
foreign intelligence services have utilized to infiltrate the country under the cover of international aid groups, explaining just how serious of a threat this has become in Pakistan and other 'Global South' countries.
While the majority of INGOs are apolitical organisations that are sincerely focused on improving the living standards of many Pakistanis, there are nevertheless some of them which actually operate as fronts for
foreign intelligence agencies even if some of their own employees are unaware of this.
Baizhanov was the director of the
foreign intelligence service since 2015.
The state minister went on to say that 54
foreign intelligence agencies were active in Pakistan to destabilize the country and their agents incite violence in the country.
11 created chaos in the House just before it voted to reauthorize what is known as Section 702 of the
Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act.
This would bring Turkey in line with the system in Britain, where
foreign intelligence is handled by MI6 and domestic intelligence by MI5.
An initial investigation revealed both 'spies' had allegedly been working for a
foreign intelligence agency.
The Future of
Foreign Intelligence: Privacy and Surveillance in a Digital Age