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Pakistan urges world to strengthen cooperation in fight against terrorism
Obama chairs 15-member Council at summit level
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NEW YORK - Pakistan on Wednesday urged the international community to strengthen cooperation in fighting terrorism, in particular the foreign terrorist fighters, after the UN Security Council adopted a resolution by consensus, agreeing on measures to curb such fighters and stem their growth.
The 15-member council, which met at summit level, was chaired by President Barack Obama. In remarks during a debate that followed the passage of the resolution, Adviser on National Security and Foreign Affairs Sartaj Aziz expressed continued resolve of the government in fighting terrorism.
On the emergent security threats posed by foreign terrorist fighters, the adviser called on the international community to fight the phenomenon in a comprehensive and effective manner, including resolution of conflicts and countering radicalization and violent extremism
Courtesy www.dailytimes.com.pk