Mechanisms 4th Trilateral Counter-Terrorism Consultation held in Seoul, ROK
2016-11-15
The 4th Trilateral Counter-Terrorism Consultation among China, Japan, and the ROK was held on November 15, 2016 in Seoul, ROK.
The three delegations were headed respectively by H.E. Mr. SHIN Maeng-ho, Ambassador for International Security Affairs of the ROK Foreign Ministry, H.E. Mr. KUMAMARU Yuji, Ambassador in charge of International Cooperation for Countering Terrorism and International Organized Crime of the Japanese Foreign Ministry and H.E. Mr. LIU Guangyuan, Director General of the Department of External Security Affairs of the Chines Foreign Ministry. Officials from counter-terrorism related authorities from the three countries also attended the meeting. The TCS attended the meeting as an observer for the first time.
The three parties shared assessment of international and regional terrorism situations as well as the counter-terrorism policies and measures in the three countries. They also exchanged views on ways to enhance trilateral cooperation in countering terrorism and violent extremism.