New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi met members of seven all-party delegations at his residence on Tuesday. All of them had visited many countries under "Operation Sindoor". The delegation members informed the Prime Minister about their meetings held in different countries. These delegations included MPs from different parties, former MPs and experienced diplomats. During their visits to different countries, they told about India's stand against terrorism and our commitment towards world peace.
Seven groups of MPs from different parties visited the capitals of many countries. They promoted India's "zero tolerance" policy against terrorism. These groups also included opposition MPs like NCP-SCP's Supriya Sule, Congress party's Shashi Tharoor, AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi and former ambassadors. The delegation was launched after "Operation Sindoor". "Operation Sindoor" was India's response to the attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir. 26 tourists lost their lives in this attack.
More than 50 people visited more than 30 countries as part of India's diplomatic efforts after "Operation Sindoor". These people included members of Parliament, former ambassadors and former government officials. Seven MPs led their respective groups.
Group 1 was led by BJP's Baijayant Panda. The group visited Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Bahrain and Algeria. Group 2 was led by BJP leader Ravi Shankar Prasad. They visited the UK, France, Germany, European Union (EU), Italy and Denmark. JD(U) leader Sanjay Kumar Jha led Group 3. The group visited Indonesia, Malaysia, Republic of Korea, Japan and Singapore.
Group 4 was led by Shrikant Eknath Shinde of Shiv Sena. They visited UAE, Liberia, Congo and Sierra Leone. Group 5 was led by Shashi Tharoor of Congress party. They visited US, Panama, Guyana, Brazil and Colombia. Group 6 was led by Kanimozhi Karunanidhi of DMK. She visited Spain, Greece, Slovenia, Latvia and Russia. Group 7 was led by Supriya Sule of NCP-SCP. They visited Egypt, Qatar, Ethiopia and South Africa.
The delegations put forth India's stand against terrorism. They also explained how Pakistan is promoting terrorism and using it against India. They demanded that Pakistan be put on the Financial Action Task Force (FATF)'s "grey list". "Operation Sindoor" was launched on May 7 in response to the April 22 terror attack in Pahalgam. The Indian armed forces attacked terrorist hideouts in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir. More than 100 terrorists belonging to organizations like Jaish-e-Mohammed, Lashkar-e-Taiba and Hizbul Mujahideen were killed in these attacks.
All these delegations together explained India's point of view to the world. They told that India will not tolerate terrorism at all. Also, they also put forward Pakistan's wrong actions in front of the world. This has further strengthened India's image.
All countries condemned the Pahalgam terrorist attack
BJP MP Ravi Shankar Prasad said that all countries have strongly condemned the terrorist attack in Pahalgam. He said that all countries stand with India. Ravi Shankar Prasad said during the conversation, "All countries strongly condemned the Pahalgam terrorist attack and expressed their solidarity with India." This means that every country called this attack wrong and gave its support to India. He also said that good results have been received from all the countries. New relations can start between Europe and India in the coming times. He said that "positive results have been received from all the countries, new relations are going to start between Europe and India in the coming times."
Jaishankar praised the members of the delegation
Foreign Minister S Jaishankar has praised the members of the delegation. He said that they presented India's side strongly. PM Modi will also meet all these members this evening and thank them. This meeting is very important because it will show how much success India has achieved in explaining its point to the world.
The inclusion of leaders of different parties in this delegation shows that all the parties are together on the issue of the country. The coming together of leaders like Shashi Tharoor and Asaduddin Owaisi is also important. This gave India a chance to present its side to the world. Now it remains to be seen what are the results of this mission and what benefit India gets from it.
