Riyadh, March 08, 2020, SPA -- Secretary General of Islamic Military Counter Terrorism Coalition (IMCTC) Air Vice Marshal Mohammed bin Saeed Al-Mughaidi received here today Deputy Chairman of French-Saudi Parliamentary Friendship Amal Emilia El-Karafi and her accompanying delegation. At the outset of the meeting, Al-Mughaidi stressed the importance of France's efforts in combating terrorism, casting light on the goals and initiatives of the 41-member IMCTC, in addition to the accomplishments it achieved in combating terrorism in the intellectual and mediqa fields through collective efforts of member states. He noted that France is one of the important countries in the fight against terrorism and violent extremism in the region and among the countries that support the IMCTC to fight terrorism. For her part, El-Karafi expressed appreciation of the efforts made by the coalition in combating terrorism. --SPA 20:17 LOCAL TIME 17:17 GMT 0018 www.spa.gov.sa/w1283507