Directorate may refer to:
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Directorates of the Scottish Government
The work of the Scottish Government is carried out by Directorates, each headed by a Director. The Directorates are grouped into a number of Directorates-General families, each headed by a Director-General. However, the individual Directorates ar ...
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Directorate-General
Within the European Union (EU), Directorates-General are departments with specific zones of responsibility. Within the European Commission specifically, Directorates-General are the equivalent of national-level Ministry (government department), m ...
, a type of specialised administrative body in the European Union
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Directorate-General for External Security, the French external intelligence agency
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Inter-Services Intelligence
The Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) is the premier Pakistani Intelligence community, intelligence agency of Pakistan. It is responsible for gathering, processing, and analyzing any information from around the world that is deemed relevant t ...
, the premier intelligence service of Pakistan and a division of Pakistan Army
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Directorate General of Civil Aviation (India), India's civil safety watch and responsible for investigation for aviation incidents
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General Intelligence Directorate (Jordan), the Jordanian state intelligence agency
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Intelligence Directorate, the Cuban state intelligence agency
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Veterinary Medicines Directorate, an agency of the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (United Kingdom)
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Military Intelligence Directorate (Israel), the Israeli Defence Force unit in charge upon collecting information in cooperation with the Mossad
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Unit, the Norwegian directorate for information and communications technology (ICT) and joint services in higher education and research which is part of the Ministry of Education and Research of Norway
Historical
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French Directory
The Directory (also called Directorate; ) was the system of government established by the Constitution of the Year III, French Constitution of 1795. It takes its name from the committee of 5 men vested with executive power. The Directory gov ...
or Directorate, one of the French Revolution's governing bodies, 1795–1799
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Directorate of Ukraine, provisional revolutionary state committee of the Ukrainian National Republic, 1918–1920
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Directorate (Russia), the ruling body of the Russian Provisional Government, September–October 1917
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Directorate of Military Intelligence (United Kingdom)
The Directorate of Military Intelligence (DMI) was a department of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, British War Office.
Over its lifetime the Directorate underwent a number of organisational changes, absorbing and shedding se ...
, a department of the War Office (United Kingdom), disestablished 1964
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Immigration and Nationality Directorate, an agency of the Home Office (United Kingdom), disestablished 2007
See also
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Directorio (disambiguation), Spanish for directorate
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Directorial system, for the term as used in comparative politics
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