Egyptian-British Seminar for Counterterrorism discusses psychological, social aspects of terrorism

CAIRO – 22 March 2022: The Armed Forces held on Tuesday the Egyptian-British Seminar for Counterterrorism 2022 that discussed historical threats of the terror phenomenon, the psychological and social aspects of terrorism, and cyber security.

The seminar was attended by head of the Military Intelligence Authority Khaled Megawer, who emphasized in his speech the exchange of expertise in counterterrorism and the success of the Egyptian experiment that relied on scientific basis to face the root causes of the phenomenon.

 

For his part, Martin Sampson, senior advisor to the British chief of staff for the MENA, applauded the strategic relationship of the two countries.

Qudsi Rasheed, deputy head of Mission at the British embassy in Cairo, said terrorism is a cross border issue that requires joint action.

 

The event was also attended by Police chiefs, professors, students, Sinai sheikhs, and some members of parliament.