FBI Director Sends Message of Praise and Recognition to the DGSN-DGST Security Pole Following Its Role in Securing the 2026 World Cup
The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has sent an official message of praise and recognition to the police officers deployed to the United States by the security pole comprising Morocco’s General Directorate of National Security (DGSN) and General Directorate for Territorial Surveillance (DGST), in recognition of their outstanding contribution to the International Security Cooperation Center established throughout the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Signed by the FBI Director, the message commends the high level of professionalism and exceptional competence demonstrated by the Moroccan security officials throughout their assignment. It also highlights the advanced and recognized expertise of Morocco’s security services in sports security and the management of major events.
The U.S. message states that this Moroccan expertise provided genuine added value, helping achieve advanced levels of international coordination and joint, proactive operational action. It also praises the work of the Moroccan security delegation, whose interventions directly contributed to the effective management of supporters, the smooth conduct and security of the 2026 World Cup matches, and the provision of a safe environment for fans from around the world.
This high-level U.S. recognition reflects the international reputation enjoyed by Morocco’s security institutions. It also underscores the confidence placed by international partners in the expertise of the DGSN-DGST security pole in the fields of international security cooperation and the protection of major global events.
