Dhaka, Feb. 4 -- Members of the Islamic Military Counter Terrorism Coalition (IMCTC) have stressed the significance of joint counterterrorism efforts.

At the second meeting of defense ministers from the member states of IMCTC held in Saudi Arabia's capital Riyadh on Saturday, which was themed "Combating Terrorism: A Shared Responsibility," the officials highlighted the significance of joint counterterrorism efforts, reports Xinhua citing a press release.

They stressed their keenness to continue efforts to combat and eliminate terrorism through organized collective actions and comprehensive planning in accordance with plans and initiatives, and expressed their satisfaction with the progress achieved so far.

The officials agreed to launc...