New Delhi [India], The sixth meeting of the India-Japan Joint Working Group on Counter-Terrorism was held in New Delhi today. The two countries exchanged views on terrorist threats in their respective regions, including state-sponsored cross-border terrorism in South Asia, Southeast Asia, East Asia, the Middle East, and terrorist activities in the Afghanistan-Pakistan region. Both countries stressed the importance of strengthening counter-terrorism cooperation, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said in a press release. The Indian delegation at the meeting was led by K.D. Did it. Dewal, Joint Secretary (CT) of the Ministry of External Affairs in charge of International Cooperation against Terrorism and Transnational Organized Crime and Ambassador of Japan Hiroyuki Minami led the Japanese delegation.According to a MEA press release, officials from India and Japan assessed counter-terrorism challenges, including the use of new and emerging technologies by terrorists. Both sides agreed to hold the 7th meeting of the Joint Working Group on Counter-Terrorism in Tokyo on a mutually convenient date. In a press release, the Ministry of External Affairs said, "Both sides assessed counter-terrorism challenges, including the use of new and emerging technologies, misuse of the Internet by terrorists for terrorist purposes, radicalization and terror financing, terror financing, organized crime." and countering narco-terrorist networks were included in the discussion." Both sides stressed the importance of strengthening counter-terrorism cooperation through information exchange, capacity building, training.programs and exercises, and cooperation at multilateral fora such as the United Nations, FATF and Quad,'' it said. Earlier on April 24, the 10th round of India-Japan consultations on disarmament, non-proliferation and export controls was held in Tokyo. The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said in a press release that both sides exchanged views on developments in the areas of nuclear, chemical and biological domains, outer space security, non-proliferation issues, conventional weapons-related disarmament and non-proliferation. Export controls according to the Ministry of External Affairs. The Indian delegation was led by Muanpui Sayawi, Joint Secretary (Disarmament and International Security Affairs), Ministry of External Affairs, while the Japanese delegation was led by Katsuro Kitagawa, Director General of the Department of Disarmament, Non-Proliferation and Science, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan.The case, according to the press release.