The Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) and Daesh are two of the most significant threats to regional and international security that Pakistan and the US have emphasized the significance of bilateral collaboration in tackling.
The US Department of State Coordinator for Counterterrorism, Ambassador Elizabeth Richard, and Additional Foreign Secretary for the UN and OIC, Ambassador Syed Haider Shah, co-chaired the Pakistan-US Counterterrorism Dialogue on May 10 in Washington, according to a statement released by the Foreign Office on Monday.
The conversation revolved around the state of counterterrorism in the area, emphasizing shared interests.
Senior officials from Pakistan and the US emphasized the significance of increased capacity development and counterterrorism collaboration, including the sharing of best practices and technical know-how, support for investigations and prosecutions, and the provision of infrastructure and training for border security.