Counterterrorism
Monday, June 29, 2015 - 08:05
Egypt’s President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi has received the draft protocol to form a joint Arab military force, a presidential statement said on Saturday.
Monday, June 29, 2015 - 06:43
Ministers, senior government officials, and civil society representatives from 13 South and Central Asian countries will discuss ways to counter violent extremism within the framework of good governance and the rule of law.
Monday, June 29, 2015 - 06:17
Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan are leading other Central Asian governments in increased spending on military and security forces and the procurement of modern equipment.
Wednesday, June 24, 2015 - 05:44
The Police and the other security agencies are taking extra security measures, including increased patrols, intensified access control at public places as well as checks on vehicles along highways.
Tuesday, June 23, 2015 - 08:32
The House Armed Services Committee will hold a hearing on the counterterrorism strategy against ISIL.
Monday, June 15, 2015 - 07:04
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has donated Reva III armoured vehicles and other equipment to Somalia’a security forces, weeks after donating Land Cruisers and RG31s vehicles.
Friday, June 12, 2015 - 06:47
Lebanese and American officials gathered Wednesday to mark the delivery of more than 200 anti-tank missiles the United States says will help Lebanon's army defend its borders against terrorists.
Thursday, June 11, 2015 - 06:15
Experts say some of the challenges that Central Asian governments face are of their own making: widespread corruption, lack of the rule of law and violation of human rights.
Wednesday, June 10, 2015 - 07:52
On 9 June, the Assistant Secretary General for Political Affairs and Security Policy Ambassador Thrasyvoulos Terry Stamatopoulos paid an official visit to Tunisia in the framework of the Mediterranean Dialogue partnership. He held bilateral talks with the Minister of Foreign Affairs H.E. Mr. Taieb Baccouche, the Minister of Defense H.E. Farhat Horchani, and with the State Secretary in the Minstry of Foreign Affairs of Tunisia, H.E. Mhamed Ezzine Chelaifa.
Wednesday, June 10, 2015 - 06:23
The United States government has resolved to partner with its counterparts in Nigeria and other African nations in order to reform security sectors.