UAE attends Arab Counter-Terrorism Experts Group meeting

The UAE has participated in the 36th meeting of Arab Counter-Terrorism Experts Group, held at the headquarters of the Arab League in Cairo on Monday.

The participation came alongside a workshop on combating the recruitment of children by terrorist groups through modern technologies and electronic games.

Director of the Legal Affairs Department and Head of the Technical Secretariat of the Arab Counter-Terrorism Experts Group, Ambassador Dr. Maha Bakhit, stated that the meeting reviewed the follow-up measures on recommendations issued during the 35th session of the Arab Interior Ministers Council held in Tunis, as well as efforts to strengthen cooperation with the United Nations and its relevant agencies and committees on counter-terrorism, in addition to international and regional organisations working in this field.

She highlighted that the discussions also included Arab states' experiences and perspectives on measures taken to prevent the use of drones in terrorist operations, reflecting joint Arab efforts to address emerging security challenges.