Canberra [Australia], October 30 (ANI): India and Australia have agreed to deepen their security and counterterrorism partnership, reaffirming their commitment to work together against global terrorism.

The understanding was reached during the 15th meeting of the India -Australia Joint Working Group (JWG) on Counter-Terrorism, held in Canberra from October 29 to 30, 2025.

According to a press statement issued by India 's Ministry of External Affairs, the meeting was co-chaired by Vinod Bahade, Joint Secretary (Counter Terrorism) at the MEA, and Gemma Huggins, Australia's Ambassador for Counter-Terrorism.

Both sides strongly condemned the April 22 Pahalgam terrorist attack in Jammu and Kashmir, with Australia reaffirming its "support and solidarity with India " in the fight again

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