India and Indonesia Unite Against Cross-Border Terrorism

India and Indonesia condemned the use of terrorist proxies for cross-border terrorism, focusing on counter-terrorism strategies and international cooperation. The discussion took place during the sixth India-Indonesia Joint Working Group meeting in Jakarta. Both nations emphasized the need to combat terrorism effectively using emerging technologies and multilateral fora like the UN and ASEAN.

India and Indonesia have taken a unified stance against the use of terrorist proxies in cross-border terrorism, especially amid concerns over Pakistan's support for terror groups active in Jammu and Kashmir.

The issue was prominently addressed at the sixth meeting of the India-Indonesia Joint Working Group on Counter-Terrorism, held in Jakarta on Friday.

According to the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), the discussions centered on ways to effectively combat terrorism, including strategies to prevent terrorists from utilizing new and emerging technologies.

(With inputs from agencies.)