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EU, UK Hold Second Counter-Terrorism Dialogue In London


(MENAFN- Kuwait News Agency (KUNA)) LONDON, Feb 4 (KUNA) -- The second EU-UK Counter-Terrorism Dialogue, established by the UK-EU Trade and Cooperation Agreement (TCA), took place in London. British Foreign Office statement said on Tuesday.
A statement by the office said, the United Kingdom (UK) and the European Union (EU) discussed a wide range of counter-terrorism issues, including assessments of the evolving terrorist threat landscape, and an exchange of best practice on the UK and EU response, in order to protect our citizens.
This included continued cooperation through multilateral fora and with other third countries.
The UK and EU also discussed strategic approaches to countering terrorism and a range of topics related to the identification of travelers of Counter-Terrorism concern, and technology, including responses to terrorist content online and emerging technologies.
The UK and EU jointly welcomed the productive discussions and agreed to continue these important exchanges. Both sides underlined the strategic importance of the unique relationship between the European Union and the United Kingdom in addressing these challenges.
They reaffirmed their mutual commitment to continue to strengthen cooperation on Counter-Terrorism, in line with our shared values and the agreement between the President of the European Commission and the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom to strengthen the relationship between the United Kingdom and the European Union. (end)
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