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  • PM Narendra Modi, UK’s Boris Johnson conform to represent sub-group on countering extremism

    Via PTI

    NEW DELHI: Top Minister Narendra Modi and his British counterpart Boris Johnson on Friday expressed “0 tolerance” for terrorism in all its bureaucracy and reiterated their condemnation of Mumbai and Pathankot terror assaults.

    Of their wide-ranging talks, Modi and Johnson agreed to represent a sub-group on countering extremism with a view to additional fortify cooperation between India and the United Kingdom in making sure that each one conceivable movements are taken towards teams and folks based totally in or working out of both nation.

    “Each leaders expressed 0 tolerance for terrorism in all its bureaucracy – and for all those that inspire, fortify and finance terrorism or supply sanctuary to terrorists and terror teams, no matter their motivation could also be,” a joint observation stated.

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    It stated the 2 high ministers known as upon all nations to paintings in combination to root out terrorist protected havens and infrastructure, disrupt terrorist networks and their financing channels, and halt cross-border motion of terrorists.

    It stated Modi and Johnson reiterated their condemnation of terrorist assaults in India and the United Kingdom, together with the Mumbai and Pathankot assaults. “They emphasized the significance of perpetrators of terrorist assaults being systematically and expeditiously dropped at justice, and agreed to paintings in combination to take concerted motion towards globally proscribed terrorist entities and folks,” the observation stated.

    It stated the 2 leaders expressed delight at the ongoing cooperation during the Joint Operating Workforce on Counter-Terrorism (JWG-CT), together with in regards to data and intelligence sharing on terror entities and folks.

    “Inside this framework, they agreed to represent a sub-group on countering extremism with a view to additional fortify cooperation between the 2 aspects in making sure that each one conceivable movements are taken towards teams and folks based totally in or working out of both nation, in search of to incite violent extremism and terrorism and who’re thinking about financing such actions,” it stated.

    Of their talks, Modi and Johnson additionally reaffirmed their dedication to a unfastened, open, non violent and protected our on-line world and welcomed the development underneath the improved India-UK cyber safety partnership to take on shared cyber threats together with to crucial nationwide infrastructure. “They defined dedication, in a joint cyber observation, to deepen cooperation throughout cyber governance, deterrence and strengthening cyber resilience,” the observation stated.

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    At the state of affairs in Afghanistan, the 2 leaders reaffirmed the significance of UN Safety Council (UNSC) Solution 2593 which unequivocally demanded that Afghan territory will have to no longer be used for sheltering, coaching, making plans or financing terrorist acts.

    “Each side agreed to proceed to supply quick humanitarian help to the folks of Afghanistan and reiterated the will for a consultant and inclusive political machine in fortify of a relaxed, protected and strong Afghanistan,” the observation stated.

  • Fugitive offenders wish to be dropped at e book: Exterior Affairs Ministry forward of Modi-Johnson talks

    Through PTI

    NEW DELHI: India has been time and again highlighting the wish to carry financial fugitives to justice in addition to safety issues that can emanate from people who harbour anti-India positions, the Ministry of Exterior Affairs stated on Thursday, forward of High Minister Narendra Modi’s talks along with his British counterpart Boris Johnson.

    The remarks through Ministry of Exterior Affairs spokesperson Arindam Bagchi at a media briefing got here in line with a query on whether or not the Indian facet would carry up the problem of fugitive financial wrongdoer Vijay Mallya and Khalistan all over talks with Johnson on Friday.

    Bagchi, then again, added that he does now not know whether or not or in what context those problems may arise, if in any respect, all over the talks between Modi and Johnson. “As a part of our schedule, now we have been time and again highlighting the wish to carry financial fugitives to justice and I’ve stated this from this discussion board again and again, in addition to safety issues that can emanate from people who might harbour anti-India positions,” Bagchi stated.

    “That is a part of our discussions on more than a few platforms. I have no idea how or in what context it’ll arise, if in any respect, I feel we will have to depart that to the leaders,” he added. Talking concerning the talk over with, Bagchi stated, “We’re taking a look ahead to it as a productive talk over with…we had an excessively a hit summit remaining yr.”

    He stated that he can not speculate on what the leaders would speak about all over the assembly. “He (Johnson) is in Gujarat and has been given a particularly warm welcome through the federal government of Gujarat. He has already performed a couple of engagements all over the day, together with to Saraswati. He has travelled to India sooner than however this his first talk over with to India because the high minister. We sit up for that very a lot,” Bagchi stated.

    A significant focal point of Johnson’s talks with Modi will probably be at the state of affairs within the Indo-Pacific as the UK is strongly adversarial to any more or less coercion within the area, other folks aware of the improvement had stated.

    Johnson is scheduled to reach in Delhi later this night time.