The Subsecretaria de Inteligência (Under-Secretariat of Intelligence) or SSI was the Brazil

Brazil

Brazil , officially the Federative Republic of Brazil , is the largest country in South America. It is the world's fifth largest country, both by geographical area and by population with over 192 million people...

ian Intelligence Agency that replaced the Brazilian military junta intelligence agency called the SNI

National Intelligence Service of Brazil

The Serviço Nacional de Informações, or SNI of Brazil was an intelligence agency formed by the Castelo Branco government in 1964. SNI was disbanded for a time and later resumed operations under the name Agência Brasileira de Inteligência.-History:Originally, the SNI was a civilian agency under the...

. In 1995, the SSI was replaced by the ABIN.

More research required: This Subsecretaria de Inteligência seems to conflict with the Secretaria de Assuntos Estratégicos (Strategic Affairs Secretariat) or SAE, which replaced the SNI

SNI

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 during the Fernando Collor de Mello

Fernando Collor de Mello

Fernando Affonso Collor de Mello was the 32nd president of Brazil from 1990 to 1992, when he resigned in a failed attempt to stop his trial of impeachment by the Brazilian Senate...

 government (see this document) and was replaced by the ABIN in the FHC government (1997). In the Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva

Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva

Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva , known popularly as Lula, served as the 35th President of Brazil from 2003 to 2010.A founding member of the Workers' Party , he ran for President three times unsuccessfully, first in the 1989 election. Lula achieved victory in the 2002 election, and was inaugurated as...

government the ABIN received more powers for telephone tampering.