New Delhi, Oct. 17 -- The 3rd India-Central Asia meeting of the Secretaries of the Security Council / National Security Advisers was held on 16 October, 2025 in Bishkek, Kyrgyz Republic. NSA Ajit Doval participated in the meeting along with the Secretaries/ National Security Advisers of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the Kyrgyz Republic and the Republic of Uzbekistan. The Republic of Tajikistan was represented by the Deputy Secretary of Security Council.

During the meeting, the Secretaries of the Security Council / National Security Advisers reiterated the importance of regular dialogue in view of the changing nature of security challenges. They discussed ways to enhance cooperation in areas of countering terrorism, radicalisation, extremis...