Disappointed But….: On Colombias Support To Pakistan, Tharoor Says Ready To Dispel Misunderstanding

A delegation led via Congress MP Shashi Tharoor just lately visited Colombia, the place Tharoor expressed unhappiness with the Colombian executive’s reaction to India’s anti-terror operation. Tharoor emphasized that the Colombian executive expressed heartfelt condolences at the lack of lives in Pakistan after the Indian moves, somewhat than sympathising with the sufferers of the Pahalgam assault.

Tharoor mentioned,  “We were a little disappointed in the reaction of the Colombian government, which apparently expressed heartfelt condolences on the loss of lives in Pakistan after the Indian strikes, rather than sympathising with the victims of terrorism…”

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Congress MP Shashi Tharoor, who’s main Group 5 of the all-party MPs delegation, recalled the Pahalgam terror assault and mentioned the sector rose as much as condemn the terrorist assault, however that used to be so far as it went.

“India suffered a grievous terrorist attack on the 22nd of April… When this happened, of course, the world rose up to condemn the terrorist attack, but that was as far as it went. There was no action taken, not even by the country where these people had emerged from, Pakistan,” he mentioned.

Tharoor mentioned that India is aware of China’s important position in supplying 81 consistent with cent of Pakistan’s defence apparatus, a lot of which is used for assault functions. 

“We are quite conscious that China supplies 81 per cent of all Pakistani defence equipment. Defence is a polite word, Pakistani military equipment. Much of it is not for defence but for attack,” he mentioned.