The General Directorate for National Security (Arabic: المديرية العامة للأمن الوطني al-mudīriyya l-ʿāmma li-l-ʾamni l-waṭaniyy) is the authoritative and main State police body of Morocco. The Sûreté Nationale is tasked with upholding the law and public order. It works alongside the Gendarmerie Royale and the Forces Auxiliaires.