The 14th US-India counter-terrorism Joint Working Group will meet in Washington today. The Indian delegation will be led by Ministry of External Affairs Additional Secretary Ravi Thapar and the American delegation by the acting coordinator for counter-terrorism Justin Siberell.

The State Department in a statement said, the US looks forward to continued counter terrorism exchanges with India to broaden and deepen the partnership between the two countries.

The US-India counter-terrorism Joint Working Group is a regularly planned policy consultation designed to advance common agenda and opportunities for cooperation across the full range of counter terrorism issues. Topics include regional terrorist threats, information sharing, border security, and efforts to counter violent extremism.