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Iraqi National Security Council

Emblem of Iraq
Agency overview
Formed	2004
Agency executives	Mohammed Shia' Al Sudani, Chairman Qasim al-Araji, National Security Advisor
Website	https://www.nsa.gov.iq/

TheIraqi National Security Council (INSC) (Arabic:مجلس الأمن الوطني العراقي) is the body in charge of coordinatingIraq'snational security,intelligence andforeign policy strategy. It was established in 2004.^{[1][2][3][4][5][6]} It is also analogous to theRevolutionary Command Council that existed up until 2003.

• Consideration of policies on the security and integrity of the Union, including draft legislation to ensure the achievement of the National Security Strategy.
• Directing the various state agencies to develop their strategies in the interest of national security.
• Establish the necessary mechanisms and procedures for coordination between the various state agencies to achieve national security.
• Work to strengthen the capacity of the state agencies in the face of crises and disasters and ensure the proper management in case of occurrence.
• Supervising the preparation of the strategic plan for national security and its adoption in order to ensure and achieve effective response to threats to national security.
• Supervise the development of a unified information base on the sources of threats, risks and challenges that can face the state.
• To give an opinion on the draft conventions and treaties relating to national security before issuing them.
• Proposing the declaration of martial law and general mobilization.

The INSC is currently chaired byMohammed Shia' Al Sudani (who is alsoPrime Minister).

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