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Increasing Foreign Terrorist Fighters great threat to world peace: India to UN

New York, May 10 (UNI) India has called for strengthening international cooperation in fighting terrorism, while drawing the attention to the increasing number of foreign terrorist fighters, and financing of terrorism.
Making a statement at the UN Counter-Terrorism Centre meeting, India’s Permanent Representative to the UN Syed Akbaruddin said here last evening that as a victim of terrorism for the past several decades, India was cognisant of the nature of this menace and also the critical need for a collective international effort to counter terrorism.
He pointed out to the rise in the number of Foreign Terrorist Fighters (FTF) and said it posed increasing threats and challenges and needed to be effectively countered.
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