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India Slams Pakistan At UNSC, Calls Out State-Sponsored Terrorist Attacks
- India's UN Ambassador Parvathaneni Harish criticized Pakistan at the UNSC for state-sponsored terrorist attacks and highlighted the lack of distinction between terrorists and civilians by Pakistan.
- Harish mentioned instances of past attacks, including the 26/11 Mumbai attack and killings in Pahalgam, attributing them to Pakistani terrorism.
- India condemned Pakistan's recent shelling of Indian border villages, intentional targeting of places of worship, and use of civilian cover for terrorism.
- He emphasized zero tolerance for terrorism and urged the international community to call out sponsors of terrorism.
- Harish stressed the need to protect civilians, especially women and children, in armed conflicts and called for respecting international humanitarian law.
- India underscored the importance of sovereignty and territorial integrity in Council actions for civilian protection and cautioned against politically motivated interventions.
- He called for measures to ensure effective and timely protection of civilians' life, dignity, and rights, guided by principles of humanity and neutrality.
- India aims to prevent devastating consequences of interventions and urged for credible threat perception before taking action.
- Harish emphasized the role of humanitarian agencies in upholding core principles and highlighted the need for their operations to align with humanity and independence.
- India plans to present a strong case to the Financial Action Task Force to push Pakistan back into the 'Grey List'.
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