Abdellatif Hammouchi (Arabic: عبد اللطيف حموشي; 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).
[6] On November 29, 2016, he was chosen as the Person of the Year by Maroc Hebdo International, recognizing his efforts in the field of security and his significant influence in essential and vital roles.
[7][8] In Morocco, lawsuits against the DST and Hammouchi in connection to the death of detainees under torture have been rejected for lack of evidence.
The collaboration aims to exchange information and expertise, coordinate efforts to combat organized crime and terrorism, and ensure security and stability in both the Kingdom of Morocco and the Republic of Italy.
During this visit, he met with officials from both the Federal Police and the Federal Criminal Police Office to discuss ways to enhance bilateral cooperation in various security fields, particularly in combating terrorism, transnational organized crime, and ensuring the security of major sporting events.