{"id":64166,"date":"2015-11-13T17:48:05","date_gmt":"2015-11-13T17:48:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/?guid=4e7f6213c170cea2210e057b7c60a6c6"},"modified":"2015-11-13T17:48:05","modified_gmt":"2015-11-13T17:48:05","slug":"press-release-david-cameron-holds-security-talks-with-prime-minister-modi-at-chequers-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/?p=64166","title":{"rendered":"Press release: David Cameron holds security talks with Prime Minister Modi at Chequers"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"govspeak\">\n<p>As Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi continues his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/news\/uk-and-india-to-build-modern-partnership-based-on-shared-challenges\">first official visit to the UK<\/a>, the Prime Minister hosted him today at Chequers for intensive talks on security issues, including cyber and counter-terrorism. <\/p>\n<p>Talks focused on further strengthening the security partnership between the UK and India, including through the exchange of counter-terrorism best practices and technologies and cyber security expertise.<\/p>\n<p>On counter-terrorism, the Prime Ministers discussed the importance of tackling the threat from Lashkar-e-Tayyiba and other terrorist groups targeting India. They agreed on the vital need to tackle ISIL, including through countering the narrative that radicalises individuals and leads them to embrace a violent Islamist extremist ideology.<\/p>\n<p>On cyber, the Prime Ministers discussed how the UK and India could work together to better protect people and organisations from cyber attacks, with the UK helping to establish a new centre to train the next generation of cyber security professionals and setting up a new Indian cyber crime unit.<\/p>\n<p>The leaders agreed on the importance of enhancing prospects for Afghanistan\u2019s future stability.<br \/>\nThey also spoke about defence co-operation, welcoming the new UK-India Defence and International Security partnership and agreeing it should signal a step-change in partnering on developing capability, expertise and sharing technology, analysis and information.<\/p>\n<p>The Prime Ministers agreed an ambition to elevate our relationship to a deep, enduring and future-focussed partnership of equals, focussed on developing the military capabilities that India and the UK need to tackle emerging global threats. <\/p>\n<p>They agreed follow-up dialogue on all these issues would be taken forward by ministers and senior officials.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The talks focussed on strengthening security and defence co-operation while agreeing to work together closely on counter-terrorism and cyber.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64166"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=64166"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64166\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=64166"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=64166"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=64166"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}