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JAPANESE MINISTER HOLDS SECURITY COOPERATION TALKS IN JORDAN
Published in Saudi Press Agency on 01 - 05 - 2006


JAPANESE JUSTICE MINISTER SEIKEN SUGIURA CONFERRED
MONDAY WITH JORDANIAN MINISTERS ON THE PROSPECTS OF SECURITY
COOPERATION BETWEEN THE TWO COUNTRIES PARTICULARLY IN COMBATTING
TERRORISM, DPA REPORTED.
SUGIURA MET WITH JORDANIAN INTERIOR MINISTER EID AL-FAYEZ, WHO
BRIEFED THE JAPANESE MINISTER ON "MEASURES TAKEN BY JORDAN FOR
FIGHTING TERRORISM AS A PIVOTAL ELEMENT IN THE COUNTRY'S STRATEGIC
THINKING", AN OFFICIAL STATEMENT SAID.
"THE INTERIOR MINISTRY HAS FINALISED THE DRAFTING OF AN ANTI-
TERRORISM LAW THAT PUNISHES WOULD-BE TERRORISTS BEFORE VIRTUALLY
COMMITTING THE CRIMES IN A BID TO PREVENT ACTS OF TERRORISM THAT
THREATEN JORDAN'S SECURITY AND STABILITY," THE STATEMENT QUOTED AL-
FAYEZ AS TELLING SUGIURA.
THE JORDANIAN MINISTER URGED THE JAPANESE GOVERNMENT TO SUPPLY
JORDAN WITH "SOPHISTICATED EQUIPMENT" REQUIRED TO DETECT SUSPECTED
TERRORISTS TRYING TO ENTER JORDAN THROUGH BORDERS WITH NEIGHBOURING
COUNTRIES, THE STATEMENT SAID.
THE JAPANESE MINISTER "UNDERLINED THE IMPORTANCE OF JORDAN'S ROLE
IN THE ERADICATION OF TERRORISM" AND COMMENDED AMMAN'S EFFORTS THAT
LED TO THE RELEASE OF THE JAPANESE CITIZENS WHO WERE ABDUCTED IN IRAQ
IN 2004, IT ADDED.
SUGIURA WAS IN AMMAN TO TAKE PART IN THE WORLD UNDERSTANDING
COUNCIL CONFERENCE DUE TO OPEN AT THE EASTERN SHORE OF THE DEAD SEA
TUESDAY.
THE JAPANESE MINISTER SAID HE WAS INTERESTED IN "LISTENING TO THE
VIEWPOINTS OF JORDANIAN OFFICIALS REGARDING THE NEW DRAMATIC
DEVELOPMENTS IN IRAQ AND THE PALESTINIAN TERRITORIES", THE STATEMENT
SAID.
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