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ASEAN Ministerial Meeting On Counter-Terrorism Calls For Regional Cooperation
(MENAFN- Kuwait News Agency (KUNA))
NEW DELHI, March 19 (KUNA) -- The 14th ASEAN Defence Ministers' Meeting - Plus Experts Working Group on Counter-Terrorism called on Wednesday to develop domestic mechanisms, enhanced intelligence-sharing, and strong regional cooperation to counter terrorism.
The Indian Defence Ministry said that the 14th ASEAN Defence Ministers' Meeting - Plus Experts Working Group on Counter-Terrorism is being held in New Delhi with representatives from 10 ASEAN member countries and eight dialogue partners including the US, Russia and China in attendance.
The Ministry quoted Indian Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh saying while delivering his keynote address at the two-day event that India remains steadfast in its zero-tolerance policy towards terrorism and believes in an approach that combines robust domestic mechanisms, enhanced intelligence-sharing, and strong regional cooperation to counter terrorism.
He added that terrorism remains an evolving challenge and use of advanced technology necessitates collaborative and action-oriented approach.
He also called for developing a whole of government and whole of society approach to counter radicalisation and violent extremism and enhancing legal and financial frameworks to disrupt terror financing networks.
Delegations from 10 ASEAN member countries including Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Lao PDR, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Vietnam, Singapore and Thailand and eight dialogue partners including the US, Russia, China, Japan, Australia, New Zealand, Republic of Korea and Timor Leste are participating in the two-day event. (end)
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The Indian Defence Ministry said that the 14th ASEAN Defence Ministers' Meeting - Plus Experts Working Group on Counter-Terrorism is being held in New Delhi with representatives from 10 ASEAN member countries and eight dialogue partners including the US, Russia and China in attendance.
The Ministry quoted Indian Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh saying while delivering his keynote address at the two-day event that India remains steadfast in its zero-tolerance policy towards terrorism and believes in an approach that combines robust domestic mechanisms, enhanced intelligence-sharing, and strong regional cooperation to counter terrorism.
He added that terrorism remains an evolving challenge and use of advanced technology necessitates collaborative and action-oriented approach.
He also called for developing a whole of government and whole of society approach to counter radicalisation and violent extremism and enhancing legal and financial frameworks to disrupt terror financing networks.
Delegations from 10 ASEAN member countries including Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Lao PDR, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Vietnam, Singapore and Thailand and eight dialogue partners including the US, Russia, China, Japan, Australia, New Zealand, Republic of Korea and Timor Leste are participating in the two-day event. (end)
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