Riyadh, September 30, 2024 – The Islamic Military Counter Terrorism Coalition (IMCTC) will host a pivotal symposium titled "Future Prospective for Countering Terrorism through Digital Technologies" at its headquarters in Riyadh this Wednesday. The event marks a significant step in the coalition's efforts to bolster global preparedness in the fight against extremism and terrorism by exploring cutting-edge developments in digital technologies.
IMCTC Secretary-General Maj. Gen. Mohammed Al-Moghedi emphasized that the symposium is a key part of the coalition's ongoing mission to enhance readiness and collaboration in confronting terrorism. He noted that the event will provide a platform for in-depth discussions on the evolving challenges associated with extremism, as well as the mechanisms available for its prevention. The symposium will bring together experts to share insights and perspectives on a wide range of topics relevant to the global fight against terrorism, particularly focusing on the areas of ideology, media, financing, and military strategies.
The symposium will place special emphasis on the critical role of digital technology in combating ideological terrorism, highlighting how advancements in this area can be leveraged to counter extremist narratives. It will also explore the vital role of research centers in understanding and analyzing the tactics used by terrorist organizations. Additionally, the event will address the latest methods employed by terrorist groups to disseminate information, along with strategies to disrupt their financial networks. Best practices for confronting terrorist threats will also be discussed, offering participants practical insights into mitigating this global issue.
The IMCTC remains committed to fostering cooperation and knowledge-sharing in the fight against terrorism, recognizing the importance of staying ahead of the evolving tactics used by extremist groups. For further information regarding the symposium or to engage with the IMCTC, interested parties are encouraged to contact the coalition via email at [email protected].*