Cabinet approves India-Bahrain pact on terrorism

NEW DELHI, Jan 6: The cabinet on Wednesday approved an agreement between India and Bahrain on cooperation in combating intertiol terrorism and other organised crime.

It also gave approval to cooperation between two countries in combating transtiol organised crime and trafficking in illicit drugs, rcotic and psychotropic substances and precursors chemicals.

A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) shall come into force from the date of exchange of the instruments of ratification.

“It will help establish a framework for enhancing cooperation between the officials of intelligence and law-enforcement agencies of the two countries,” an official statement said. (IANS)