31.   The committee pledged to deploy a joint border security force along the troubled frontiers of the three countries, wracked for years by armed insurgencies.

32.   The Democratic party accuses the rival Socialist party of organising the armed insurgency last month.

33.   The embattled neo-communist government of President Emomali Rakhmonov has faced an armed Islamic insurgency for more than three years.

34.   The government has recently granted both Papua and Aceh greater self-rule and revenue shares in a bid to pacify armed insurgency.