Naples: Shura Council participated in the second Counter-Terrorism Coordination Meeting for Parliamentary Assemblies, held on Friday in Naples, Italy.
The meeting was jointly organized by the Shura Council and Office of the United Nations Counter-Terrorism Programme on Parliamentary Participation in Preventing and Combating Terrorism (based in Doha)
Their Excellencies Members of the Shura Council Saad bin Ahmed Al Misned and Abdullah bin Nasser Al Subaei represented the Shura Council in the conference.
In his speech during the meeting, Saad bin Ahmed Al Misned praised the efforts made by the UNOCT. His Excellency also praised the noble efforts made by Office of the United Nations Counter-Terrorism Programme on Parliamentary Participation in Preventing and Combating Terrorism, which enjoys great support from the Government of Qatar and the Shura Council to carry out its duties to the full extent by assisting parliaments and parliamentarians in building their capacities and providing the appropriate conditions for exchanging experiences among themselves.
He noted the importance of holding the meeting to review the results of the first coordination meeting held in Doha last March. He outline the need to look at the results achieved to invest them in international efforts to combat and prevent terrorism.