Financial Experts From Iran, Russia, Iraq and Syria Discuss Ways To Combat Terrorist Financing

BAGHDAD, IRAQ (NINA) - A quadripartite meeting was held in Tehran with the participation of financial experts from Iran, Russia, Iraq and Syria to discuss ways to combat the financing of terrorist activities. "The meeting dealt with the ways in which terrorists are funded, the latest developments and international cooperation in combating these activities and enhancing multilateral cooperation in this field," the official IRNA reported. "Tehran meeting discussed a draft memorandum of understanding to regulate and facilitate cooperation between the four countries, which will be finalized in the near future," IRNA added. The meeting agreed to define the program of future meetings in order to enhance cooperation and exchange views. The next meeting of these countries will be held in Baghdad within months. "/ End