In an obvious reference to Islamabad, Mr. Modi said: “Indeed one single nation in South Asia is spreading these agents of terror in countries of our region.”The Prime Minister lauded the G20 initiative on countering terror financing, pointing out that that all countries should meet the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) standards. Because anything less than that is not enough,” Mr. Modi said. During that meeting, he had highlighted that terror groups “in South Asia and for that matter anywhere do not own banks and factories”. Meets British Prime MinisterThe Prime Minister’s counter-terrorism theme also resonated strongly during his meeting on Monday with British Prime Minister, Theresa May. The Prime Minister pointed out that the recent meeting of the India-U.K. Joint Working Group on Counter Terrorism had been very useful.

Source: The Hindu September 05, 2016 10:50 UTC