Tag: India's External Affairs Minister

United Nations, As Afghanistan prepares for the pullout of the US troops, peace there requires zero tolerance for terrorism and those supporting terrorists must be held accountable, according to India’s External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar. “A durable peace in Afghanistan requires a genuine ‘double peace’ — that is, peace within Afghanistan and peace around Afghanistan. It requires harmonising the interests of all, both within and around that country,” he said on Tuesday during a Security Council debate. While ensuring that Afghanistan is not used by terrorists to threaten or attack other countries,...