Alex Younger

Western spy chiefs say that sophistication of Beijing's intelligence operations is now comparable to the Kremlin's.
There is growing fear in Europe that the Chinese spy and counter-intelligence services represent an ever-increasing threat to Europe, even greater than the one coming from Russia.

Alex Younger, head of the British Secret Intelligence Service, MI6, said that his first intelligence job was penetrating an organisation “intent on genocide” in the Balkans in the mid-1990s.

BELGRADE - Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic met with Alex Younger, chief of the UK's Secret Intelligence Service, in Belgrade on Thursday to discuss cooperation between the intelligence services of the two countries.

Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic met on Friday with British Director of the Intelligence Service MI6 Alex Younger, with whom he discussed cooperation in the intelligence service of the two countries.

Younger is in an official visit to the Republic of Serbia, writes Serbian daily "Vecernje Novosti".

Spy agencies are caught in a "technology arms race" with terrorists and criminals, the new head of Britain's MI6 said on March 31 in his first public comments since becoming chief.