Foreign Intelligence Service (Kazakhstan)
The Kazakh Foreign Intelligence Service ( "Qazaqstan Respýblıkasynyń "Syrbar" syrtqy barlaý qyzmeti" or just Syrbar) is Kazakhstan's primary external intelligence agency. The Syrbar is the successor of the Barlau Department in the National Security Committee of the Republic of Kazakhstan since February 2009. Symbols. Flag. The flag is a blue flat fabric. The ratio of the width and length of the flag is 1:2. In the center of the flag is a yellow expressive eagle with outstretched wings, while on the right forearm of the eagle is an amulet spear made of white flame of a  horse. On the left side of the eagle is a national silver shield with a round blue border, the middle part of which is diagonally combined with two ribbons made of gold national ornaments. In the center of the shield is an amulet made of white horse flame. Emblem. The emblem of Syrbar is a round shield with a blue border. In the center of the shield is a light blue expressive globe with parallels and meridians in yellow, at the bottom of which there is a blue motto ribbon with a yellow inscription "Syrbar". In the center of the  globe is the emblem of a golden eagle with outstretched wings, similar to the one found on the flag. At the top of the shield is the inscription "Republic of Kazakhstan", while at the bottom says "Foreign Intelligence Service", both in the Kazakh language. Cooperation with foreign intelligence services. An agreement on intelligence cooperation between USA and Kazakhstan was signed in 2010. This secret treaty covers cooperation of the CIA with the Kazakh Intelligence Service.