Agencja Wywiadu

Roles

• Obtaining, analyzing, processing and forwarding information that may be significant to the security and international position of the Republic of Poland, as well as to its economic potential;
• Recognizing and counteracting external threats to the security, defense, independence and inviolability of the Republic of Poland;
• Protecting foreign diplomatic missions of the Republic of Poland and their officials from the activities of foreign intelligence services and other activities negatively that may affect the interests of the Republic of Poland;
• Ensuring protection of cryptographic communication with the Polish diplomatic missions and consulates, and of diplomatic pouch;
• Recognizing international terrorism, extremism and international organized crime groups;
• Recognizing international trade in weapons, ammunition and explosive materials, narcotics, psychotropic substances, as well as in goods, technologies and services of strategic importance to the state's security, recognizing international trade in weapons of mass destruction and threats related to the proliferation of those weapons and their carriers;
• Recognizing and analyzing threats occurring in the regions of tensions, conflicts and international crises that influence exert on the state's security, as well as actions undertaking aimed at eliminating those threats;
• Conducting signals intelligence;

  Structure

1. Bureau I
2. Bureau II
3. Bureau III
4. Bureau IV
5. Bureau V
6. Bureau VI
7. Bureau VII
8. Bureau VIII
9. Staff Training Centre
10. Independent Legal Unit

Current management

• Head of the Foreign Intelligence Agency: Colonel Grzegorz MaÅ‚ecki
• Deputy Head of the Foreign Intelligence Agency: Piotr Krawczyk

  List of Heads