Richard Moore
@ChiefMI6
Chief of the UK Secret Intelligence Service (MI6). RTs show my interest was piqued, nothing more. He/him.
On Armed Forces Day, we at #MI6 pay tribute to our close partners in uniform. We serve around the world side by side keeping our country and its citizens safe. A partnership of pride. Congratulations.
Happy Easter from all at #MI6. May this time of renewal, hope and new life bring you blessings, peace and happiness.
85 years ago today, SOE was founded to “set Europe ablaze”, to kindle the spirit of resistance in Occupied Europe. Today, as SOE’s proud ancestor, #MI6 works to support brave Ukrainian resistance to Putin’s cruel and illegal invasion of their country. #SlavaUkraini.
On July 4th, #MI6 pays tribute to our closest and most steadfast friend, @CIA. Our intelligence partnership is the intimate heart of the special relationship between the US and UK. We will continue to stand with you to serve two great nations in our decades-long shared mission.
I am delighted to announce that Blaise Metreweli will succeed me as Chief of #MI6 on 1 October 2025. Blaise has had a distinguished career as an intelligence officer and leader. She possesses all the qualities to be an outstanding ‘C’. Read more here 🔽 gov.uk/government/new…
On D-Day, 6 June 1944, Allied forces launched the largest amphibious assault in history against Nazi-Occupied France. Today, we remember the thousands of Allied agents who provided critical intelligence to ensure the operation's success.
To mark Pride month, and to stand in solidarity with our LGBTQ+ colleagues, #MI6 is proudly flying the Pride flag from Vauxhall Cross, alongside the Union Flag, for the whole month of June. Your sexual orientation is no bar to you working and thriving at MI6 #Pride2025
#MI6 takes pride in being a #Community, internally and with our partners in MI5 and GCHQ. Intelligence work sometimes imposes stresses which challenge mental health so we put stress on supporting our people. And I’m known to favour green ink!#WorldMentalHealthWeek #WearItGreenDay
On #VEDay80, #MI6 remembers the heroes of SOE with pride and gratitude, for their vital contribution to defeating the Nazis. Motivated by a desire to do right by humanity, they knew the consequences of being caught. They risked all so that future generations would know peace.
On International Girls in ICT Day, I am proud to tell you that the three most senior officers in ‘Q' branch are all women. Girls with STEM skills become women who go far in #MI6! Come and join us. #GirlsinICT
Eid Mubarak to all my Muslim friends and colleagues across the globe. Wishing you blessings, joy and peace. #BayraminizKutluOlsun #SelamatHariRayaAidilfitri
Congratulations, Dan, on your appointment as Chief Scientific Adviser for National Security. #MI6 looks forward to working with you and building on the outstanding contribution made by your predecessor, Professor Alex van Someren.
Director GCHQ Anne Keast-Butler today confirmed the appointment of Professor Danielle George as the new Chief Scientific Adviser for National Security. The role is crucial in supporting delivery of Science and Technology for the UK Intelligence Community. Read more ⬇️
#MI6 stand with our brave and resolute Ukrainian partners on this third anniversary of Putin’s naked and unprovoked aggression. Slava Ukraini.
Three years on from Putin's barbaric full-scale invasion of Ukraine, we face a once in a generation moment for our collective security and values. We continue to stand with Ukraine for a just and lasting peace. Slava Ukraini.