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Abida Ahmad

IMCTC to Highlight Role of Digital Technology in Countering Terrorism at Symposium


Riyadh, September 29, 2024 — The Islamic Military Counter Terrorism Coalition (IMCTC) is set to host an important symposium titled "Future Prospective for Countering Terrorism through Digital Technologies" this Wednesday at its headquarters in Riyadh. This event reflects the coalition's ongoing commitment to enhancing global preparedness against the threats posed by extremism and terrorism.


IMCTC Secretary-General Maj. Gen. Mohammed Al-Moghedi emphasized that the symposium will address the latest developments and challenges in countering extremism, while also focusing on prevention mechanisms. He noted that the gathering aims to foster a collaborative environment for exchanging expertise and insights on tackling this pressing global issue, particularly in critical areas such as ideology, media, financing, and military strategies.


The seminar will place a significant emphasis on the transformative role of digital technology in countering ideological terrorism. Participants will explore how advancements in technology can be harnessed to combat the narratives and tactics employed by extremist groups. Additionally, the event will highlight the essential contributions of research centers in analyzing and understanding the evolving strategies of terrorist organizations.


Key topics on the agenda will include methods to counter the dissemination of information by terrorist groups, insights into their latest financing techniques, and the sharing of best practices for effectively confronting terrorist threats. This collaborative approach is crucial for developing robust strategies that can adapt to the dynamic landscape of global terrorism.


The IMCTC has positioned itself as a pivotal player in the fight against extremism, and this symposium is part of its broader mission to unify member nations in the struggle against terrorism. By bringing together experts, policymakers, and practitioners, the coalition aims to enhance collective efforts and share innovative solutions to one of the most significant challenges facing the international community today.


For those interested in learning more about the symposium or engaging with IMCTC, inquiries can be directed to [email protected]. This event represents a vital step towards strengthening international cooperation and advancing the fight against terrorism through the strategic use of digital technologies.

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