A top American counterterrorism official is set to visit New Delhi for the US-India Counterterrorism Joint Working Groups annual meeting next week that will review regional and global terrorist threat assessments and initiatives to strengthen law enforcement and judicial partnerships.Acting Coordinator for Counterterrorism Timothy Betts travels to Japan, the Philippines, and India from December 8-14, the State Department said on Thursday.In New Delhi, Betts will lead the US delegation at the annual US-India Counterterrorism Joint Working Group on December 12-13.
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government’s assumption of power offers an opportunity to reinvigorate U.S.–India ties and for the two countries to work together for mutual benefit in such areas as defense, security, trade, and counterterrorism.
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Terrorist groups targeting India, including the Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) its affiliated front organisations, and Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) have continued to operate from Pakistani territory, the US said in.
Terror groups targeting India continue to operate from Pakistan which did not act against known terrorists including JeM chief and UN blacklisted Masood Azhar and 2008 Mumbai attack project manager Sajid Mir who remain free in that country according to a latest US report on terrorism