page_title: Abdellatif Hammouchi
hierarchical_section_title: Abdellatif Hammouchi
caption_attribution_description: Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo meets with Moroccan Director General of National Security Abdellatif Hammouchi, in Rabat, Morocco, on December 5, 2019. [State Department Photo by Ron Przysucha/ Public Domain]
context_page_description: Abdellatif Hammouchi is the head of the Moroccan national police directorate, the General Directorate for National Security or DGST as well as head of secret services, the General Directorate for Territorial Surveillance or DGST.
  He is also an advisor to Mohammed VI on terrorism-related affairs.
context_section_description: Abdellatif Hammouchi (Arabic: عبد اللطيف الحموشي‎; born 1966 in Taza, Morocco) is the head of the Moroccan national police directorate, the General Directorate for National Security or DGST (French: Direction Générale de la Sureté Nationale) as well as head of secret services, the General Directorate for Territorial Surveillance or DGST (Formerly known as the DST, French: Direction de surveillance du territoire).  
  He is also an advisor to Mohammed VI on terrorism-related affairs.
caption: Hammouchi in 2019
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