US-India homeland security dialogue today
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New Delhi, May 26: Mutual assistance in probe like Mumbai attacks, counter-terrorism and trans-national crime would be high on the agenda during the Homeland Security Dialogue between India and the US here on Friday.
Home Minister, P Chidambaram, who would lead the Indian delegation, will also have intensive discussions on countering illicit financing, accessing and sharing of data relating to terrorism, transfer of counter-terrorism with his US counterpart Janet Napolitano.
Coastal security, cyber security, mega city policing, countering illicit financing and trans-national crime, cyber security, providing homeland security equipment to each other and capacity building will also figure during the day-long meeting.
This will be the first meeting of the US-India Homeland Security dialogue. Security situation in India, Pakistan and Afghanistan, in the wake of killing of al-Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden, is likely to be discussed by the two leaders.
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