New Delhi, Jan. 19 -- India and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Monday agreed to continue cooperation within the framework of the global watchdog on money laundering and terrorist financing, the Financial Action Task Force (FATF), to counter terror financing and bolster anti-money laundering efforts, following the visit of UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan to India.

According to a joint statement, both leaders "reiterated their unequivocal condemnation of terrorism in all its forms and manifestations, including cross-border terrorism, and emphasised that no country should provide safe haven to those who finance, plan, support or commit terrorist acts."

"They agreed to continue cooperation within the framework of the Fin...