July 28, 2019 – Riyadh: His Excellency Secretary-General of the Islamic Military Counter-Terrorism Coalition (IMCTC), Major General Mohammed bin Saeed Al-Moghedi, received the Chief of Staff of the Italian Defense, His Excellency Lieutenant General Enzo Vecciarelli. The two sides discussed avenues of common interest and methods of enhancing cooperation in countering terrorism and violent extremism.
Meanwhile, Al-Moghedi exchanged views with Vecciarelli on many issues related to regional and international counterterrorism efforts, while highlighting the role played by IMCTC across the four domains (Ideology, Communications, Countering Terrorist Financing and Military). Al-Moghedi also emphasized the importance of joint collaboration and exchange of experience and expertise in fighting violent extremism and terrorism between both sides.
Vecciarelli, for his part, commended IMCTC efforts to coordinate and multiply the efforts of the IMCTC 41 Member Countries, while emphasizing the importance of mutual cooperation in fighting terrorism and violent extremism.
Vecciarelli's visit comes within the context of IMCTC efforts to establish strategic partnerships among the IMCTC Member Countries, Supporting Nations and international organizations and to promote ongoing cooperation with all countries around the world to build capacity, exchange global best practices, share counter-terrorism information and expertise and join other international efforts to maintain international peace and security.
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