NEW YORK — Saudi Arabia has extended financial support worth $300000 for the New York-based Global Counter-Terrorism Office as part of the Arab strategy to promote the project of combating terrorism, its executive plan and activities.

Saudi Arabia's Permanent Representative to the United Nations Abdulaziz bin Mohammed Al-Wasel delivered a cheque for $300000 to the Undersecretary of the United Nations for Counter-Terrorism department Vladimir Vornkov at the UN headquarters.

In remarks to highlight the event, Al-Wasel expressed Saudi Arabia’s appreciation for the important role the UN Counter-Terrorism Office is playing to face extremism and terror through the UN Counter-Terrorism Center. He confirmed the Kingdom's determination to proceed with all efforts aiming to enhance steps leading to wipe out the phenomenon regionally and internationally. — SPA