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India, UK call for strengthening international cooperation to combat cross-border terrorism in South Asia ANI | Updated: Jan 26, 2021 01:48 IST
New Delhi [India], January 26 (ANI): India and the United Kingdom strongly condemned terrorism in all its forms and manifestations and emphasised the need for strengthening international cooperation to combat the global menace of terrorism comprehensively including cross border terrorism in South Asia .
The two countries held the 14th meeting of the India-United Kingdom Joint Working Group on Counter-Terrorism virtually on January 21-22. Mahaveer Singhvi, Joint Secretary for Counter-Terrorism in the Ministry of External Affairs of India and Tom Hurd, Director General, Office of Security and Counter-Terrorism, Government of the United Kingdom, led the respective delegations of experts.
Home Office seeks next counter-terrorism chief
Up to £140,000 on offer to lead Office for Security and Counter Terrorism
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The Home Office is offering up to £140,000 a year for a flexible , resilient and authoritative candidate to lead the Office for Security and Counter Terrorism.
The next director general of the anti-terror office will succeed Tom Hurd, who moved from the OSCT to lead the Joint Biosecurity Centre set up as part of the coronavirus response in May. He was later replaced in that role by senior National Cyber Security Centre official Clare Gardiner.
The DG, who will also be the Home Office’s senior responsible owner for counter-terrorism, will set strategy and lead the delivery of the government’s counter-terrorism strategy, CONTEST.