1.3 Recalling the 2004 ASEAN-Japan joint declaration for cooperation in the fight against international terrorism and recognizing the need of a coordinated and coherent approach to tackle the spread of terrorism, we renew our commitment to enhance cooperation at bilateral, regional, and international levels in preventing, disrupting and combating terrorism especially through:
(i.) Countering violent extremism and radicalization that lead to terrorism
(ii.) Strengthening border control and immigration, transport security,law enforcement and capacity building in countering terrorism including countering terrorist financing;
(iii) Promoting capacity building for law enforcement agencies in the region through measures such as joint training, courses, equipping advanced instruments for countering terrorism, as well as exchange of information
(iv) Reducing vulnerability of the private sector including multinational companies and protecting all citizens in the region from terrorism