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The former director of the National Intelligence Center (CNI), Paz Esteban (l) and the new director, Esperanza Casteleiro (r), on their arrival at the Ministry's headquarters, May 12, 2022, in Madrid (Spain).
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The new director of the National Intelligence Center (CNI), Esperanza Casteleiro, is sworn in at the Ministry's headquarters on May 12, 2022, in Madrid (Spain). Amparo Valcarce replaces Esperanza Casteleiro, new director
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