Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s resolute stance on combating terrorism resonated prominently at the SCO (Shanghai Cooperation Organisation) summit, conveyed by External Affairs Minister Dr. S Jaishankar. In his address, PM Modi emphasized the urgent need for prioritizing the fight against terrorism, reaffirming it as a critical goal of the SCO.
The remarks delivered by Dr. S Jaishankar on behalf of PM Modi underscored India’s steadfast commitment to tackling the menace of terrorism, which often originates from beyond national borders. PM Modi stressed that unchecked terrorism poses a significant threat to regional and global peace, emphasizing that terrorism in any form cannot be justified or tolerated.
Highlighting the importance of international cooperation, PM Modi’s statement called upon the global community to isolate and expose countries that harbor terrorists, provide safe havens, and condone terrorist activities. He stressed the necessity for a decisive response to cross-border terrorism and underscored the importance of countering terrorism financing and recruitment with firm resolve.
In addition to reactive measures, PM Modi advocated proactive steps to prevent the radicalization of youth, emphasizing the need for collective efforts to stem the spread of extremist ideologies.
The remarks at the SCO summit reflect India’s proactive role in promoting global security and stability, advocating for robust international collaboration to address the complex challenges posed by terrorism.
PM Modi’s address, delivered through EAM Dr. S Jaishankar, received attention from SCO member states and observers, highlighting India’s leadership in advocating for a unified global approach to combatting terrorism.
As discussions continue at the SCO summit, PM Modi’s words are expected to shape the agenda on security cooperation and counter-terrorism strategies, reinforcing India’s commitment to fostering peace and security in the region and beyond.
