Pakistan, US discuss training on counterterrorism financing, cyber investigations
Pakistan's Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi met with FBI Director Kash Patel in Washington to discuss enhanced cooperation on counterterrorism financing and cyber investigations. The partnership aims to strengthen law enforcement capacity against transnational threats.
Why it matters
Strengthening security ties between the US and Pakistan is critical for regional stability and global efforts to combat terrorism and cybercrime.
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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and the United States discussed facilitating resources and specialized training on counterterrorism financing and cyber investigations during Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi’s visit to the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s headquarters in Washington, according to FBI Director Kash Patel on Monday.</p>
The discussions reflect continued security cooperation between Islamabad and Washington as Pakistan seeks to strengthen its law enforcement capacity to combat militancy, terrorism financing, cybercrime and other transnational threats through greater international collaboration and technical expertise.</p>
“It was an honor to host the Pakistan Ministry of Interior, Mohsin Naqvi, here at Headquarters,” Patel wrote on X.</p>
“[We held an] important discussion surrounding facilitating resources and specialized training to combat counterterrorism financing and cyber investigations both at home and abroad,” he added. “Our partnership is critical and we look forward to more success ahead.”<br />
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