Pakistan Russia vow to enhance counter terrorism cooperation

Pakistan Russia vow to enhance counter terrorism cooperation

ISLAMABAD - Pakistan and Russia have reaffirmed the commitment to promote bilateral cooperation for countering terrorism.

The reiteration came during the 7th Meeting of Pakistan Russia Joint Working Group on Counter-Terrorism in Islamabad today (Wednesday).

The Pakistan side was led by Director General, Counter Terrorism, Ministry of Foreign Affairs Ahmad Farooq, while Director, Department for New Challenges of the Russian Ministry of Foreign represented his delegation.

The two sides discussed a wide ranging agenda covering the counter-terrorism situation at the regional and global level, actions taken by both countries to tackle the menace of terrorism as well as bilateral cooperation on the issue.