All-Party Delegation: Leading the All-Party Delegation to Russia, Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) MP Kanimozhi on Saturday mentioned that from the primary Prime Minister of India, Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, to former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee, to PM Narendra Modi, all have made makes an attempt to convey ‘everlasting peace’ between India and the neighbouring Pakistan.
Addressing a briefing in Moscow, speaking about terrorism, Kanimozhi of DMK additionally added that it’s time that we don’t settle for any excuse and speak to a spade a spade.
“From Pandit Jawahar Lal Nehru to Atal Bihari Vajpayee to PM Narendra Modi, they all made attempts to bring permanent peace between India and Pakistan. We have always taken the lead, but unfortunately, when peace talks are going on, we have also been hurt because of terrorist attacks in different parts of India, and the link always traces back to Pakistan, every time. Finally, it’s time that we will not accept any excuse and call a spade a spade. Prime Minister said it clearly that terrorism and sponsoring terrorism are not two different things,” Kanimozhi mentioned.
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The Kanimozhi-led All-Party delegation additionally comprises MPs Rajeev Rai (SP), Capt. Brijesh Chowta (BJP), Prem Chand Gupta (RJD), Ashok Kumar Mittal (AAP), and previous Ambassador Manjeev S Puri. Other than Russia, the delegation will discuss with Spain, Greece, Slovenia, and Latvia.
Vinay Kumar, Indian Ambassador to the Russian Federation had welcomed the delegation to Russia. Earlier on Saturday, the delegation paid floral tributes to Mahatma Gandhi’s statue on the Indian embassy in Moscow.
In a submit on X, Kanimozhi knowledgeable that she engaged in a discussion with H.E. Mikhail Fradkov, former PM of Russia and Director of RISS, along side MPs of the delegation.
She wrote, “Honored to engage in a constructive dialogue with H.E. Mikhail Fradkov, former Prime Minister of Russia & Director of RISS, along with MPs as part of our parliamentary delegation. We discussed global security challenges and the collective fight against terrorism.”
Operation Sindoor
The Indian Armed Forces introduced Operation Sindoor all through the early hours of May 7, hitting terrorist infrastructure in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK). Altogether, 9 websites had been focused.
These steps had been taken to avenge the ugly terrorist assault of April 22 in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pahalgam by which 25 Indian voters and one Nepali citizen had been killed.
After Operation Sindoor, Pakistan introduced a swarm of drones and missile assaults in quite a lot of territories of India.
All-Party Delegations
On May 17, it was once introduced that seven All-Party Delegations will discuss with key spouse countries, together with participants of the United States Security Council (UNSC). As according to a observation of the Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs, the Delegations will venture India’s nationwide consensus and resolute option to fighting terrorism in all paperwork and manifestations.
The seven Delegations would raise forth to the sector India’s message of “zero tolerance against terrorism”.
(with ANI inputs)