NSA Doval visits Iran, holds crucial meetings on regional security

New Delhi/Tehran: National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval on Wednesday visited Iran to participate in a meeting focussing on the issue of threat posed by terrorism, including ISIS to regional and global peace, security and stability.
An MEA statement said that other participants included NSAs/Secretaries to the National Security Council/ Deputy Minister of Security from Afghanistan,China, Iran and Russia.
The meeting provided an opportunity for exchange of views on the issue of terrorism and ways and means to cooperate for effectively dealing with this menace.
NSA articulated India’s abiding commitment to partner in bilateral, regional and global forums for tackling the scourge of terrorism which poses a huge threat to the entire humanity.
NSA highlighted the need to not make a distinction between good and bad terrorism; greater cooperation, including through information sharing for disrupting support mechanisms such as training, financing and supply of weapons; need for disrupting cross-border movement of terrorists; and isolating those who support and sponsor terrorism, it said.
“During his visit, NSA Doval also had separate bilateral meetings with his counterparts from Iran, Russia and Afghanistan on issues of bilateral mutual interest, MEA statement said.
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