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Beijing: India, China hold 1st high-level dialogue to combat terror

News Agencies | Updated on: 7 February 2017, 1:21 IST

On 27 September, India and China held discussions on how to enhance security and cooperation to combat terror as officials from both sides exchanged information on policies and legislation to deal with terrorism at the first high-level dialogue where they reached "important consensus".

The two sides exchanged views on the international and regional security situation at the first meeting of the India-China High Level Dialogue on Counter-terrorism and Security held in Beijing.

The meeting was co-chaired by RN Ravi, Chairman of Joint Intelligence Committee and Wang Yongqing, Secretary General of Central Political and Legal Affairs Commission of China.

They exchanged information on respective policies, systems and legislation to deal with terrorism, and further enhance their understanding on issues of major concerns to both sides, according to a press release issued by the Indian embassy here.

"The two sides had in-depth discussions on enhancing cooperation in counter-terrorism and security and on measures to jointly deal with security threats and reached important consensus in this regard," the release said, without elaborating.

-PTI

First published: 27 September 2016, 2:14 IST