India and US Strengthen Anti-Terrorism Ties at Kolkata Tribute Event
India-US united against terror, says Dilip Ghosh at tribute event
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At a tribute event in Kolkata, West Bengal Minister Dilip Ghosh and US Consul General Kathy Giles-Diaz honored five police officers who died in a 2002 terrorist attack. Ghosh emphasized India's commitment to combating terrorism alongside the US, advocating for global cooperation against this persistent threat.
- 01Dilip Ghosh reaffirmed India's commitment to strengthen ties with the US in the fight against terrorism.
- 02He highlighted that terrorism remains a significant global challenge and called for a united international response.
- 03The tribute honored five West Bengal Police officers who were killed in the 2002 attack on the American Centre in Kolkata.
- 04Kathy Giles-Diaz noted the bravery of the officers, stating their sacrifice protected American ideals.
- 05Ghosh pointed out that countries that once promoted terrorism are now among its biggest victims.
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During a tribute event in Kolkata, West Bengal Minister Dilip Ghosh and US Consul General Kathy Giles-Diaz commemorated five police officers who lost their lives in the 2002 terrorist attack on the American Centre. Ghosh reaffirmed India's dedication to strengthening its partnership with the United States, emphasizing the importance of global cooperation in combating terrorism. He stated that terrorism, in its various forms, poses a significant challenge worldwide, urging nations to unite against it. Ghosh remarked on the historical context of terrorism in India, noting that the situation has improved since Prime Minister Narendra Modi took office. Kathy Giles-Diaz honored the fallen officers, recalling the attack's impact on Kolkata and the ideals the American Centre represents. She expressed confidence in the US-India security partnership, highlighting their shared goals for a free and open Indo-Pacific region.
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The tribute reinforces local and international cooperation in combating terrorism, enhancing security measures.
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