Iraq, EU discuss combating terrorism, 7 AUGUST

 Today, Monday, the head of the Counter-Terrorism Service, Karim Al-Tamimi, discussed the file of combating terrorism with the European Union Mission.

A statement by the service received by /Al-Youm Al-Akhbariya/ stated that "the head of the Iraqi Counter-Terrorism Service, Lieutenant General Karim Al-Tamimi, received the head of the European Union Mission and his accompanying delegation today, Monday, at the headquarters of the Counter-Terrorism Service in the capital, Baghdad."

The two sides discussed, according to the statement, "security cooperation in combating terrorism with regard to holding workshops and conferences and exchanging expertise and information with the European Union countries."

The statement indicated that "the discussion addressed the Iraqi national strategy to combat terrorism and the mechanisms of cooperation in its implementation in order to achieve the desired goal of reaching a secure and stable Iraq."  link