National Security Advisor Ajit Doval, speaking at a BRICS meeting in Russia, emphasized that there is no room for double standards when dealing with terrorism. He called for a unified and uncompromising approach to counterterrorism efforts globally.
Strong Message at BRICS Meet
Addressing the BRICS National Security Advisors' meeting in Russia, Ajit Doval made it clear that any form of double standards in combating terrorism is unacceptable. He stressed that the international community must adopt a zero-tolerance policy towards all forms of terrorism without any differentiation based on the perpetrator or the target.
India's Stance on Terrorism
Doval reiterated India's consistent position that there can be no good or bad terrorists. He highlighted the need for all nations to work together to dismantle terrorist networks and cut off their funding and support. The National Security Advisor also underscored the importance of implementing UN Security Council resolutions on counterterrorism.
Call for Global Cooperation
During the meeting, Doval called for enhanced cooperation among BRICS nations to counter the growing threats of terrorism and extremism. He emphasized that sharing intelligence and best practices is crucial in this fight. The meeting also discussed the situation in Afghanistan and its implications for regional security.
Doval's remarks come at a time when there is increasing concern over state-sponsored terrorism and the need for a coordinated global response. He urged all countries to refrain from using terrorist groups as proxies and to uphold international law.
The BRICS meeting in Russia is part of ongoing efforts to strengthen security cooperation among member nations. India has been actively pushing for a comprehensive convention on international terrorism at the United Nations. Doval's speech reinforces India's commitment to a principled and consistent approach against terrorism.
