India to cooperate in countering misuse of information and communication technologies by terrorists and criminals

National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval has emphasized that India will continue to cooperate in countering misuse of information and communication technologies by terrorists and criminals for resisting terror funding. 

Ajit Doval said this while participating at the XII International Meeting of High Ranking Officials Responsible for Security Matters in St Petersburg, Russia.

In his intervention at the plenary session on Ensuring Information Security in the Polycentric World, Ajit Doval underscored India’s policy to use digital technology for inclusive economic development. 

He called for international cooperation for an open, stable, secure, reliable and inclusive framework for ensuring information security.

On the sidelines of the XII International Meeting of High Ranking Officials Responsible for Security Matters, National Security Advisor Ajit Doval had a bilateral meeting with Chief Advisor to the President of Brazil Celso Amorim.

During the meeting, bilateral, regional and global issues of mutual interest were discussed. Ajit Doval also had a bilateral meeting with Secretary of the Security Council of the Russian Federation Nikolai Patrushev. Both sides reviewed progress in bilateral cooperation and discussed important issues of mutual interest. 

Ajit Doval had a bilateral meeting with his Myanmar counterpart Admiral Moe Aung and talked about the current situation in Myanmar and India-funded infrastructure projects in Myanmar. 

They also discussed recent developments along the India-Myanmar border, including issues related to security, refugees, and development projects.