PM Flags "Radicalisation", Cites Afghanistan At Regional Summit SCO

Friday, 17 September 2021Newsdesk

Increasing extremism and radicalisation are the biggest threat to global peace, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said today at the nine-member Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit, and drew attention to the Taliban's takeover in Afghanistan.

New Delhi, 17 September 2021

As per news report of NDTV, the Prime Minister highlighted India's concerns over regional stability and asked the SCO member states, which includes China and Pakistan, to ensure the grouping works closely together on issues like connectivity and trust. "Today, we can see what is happening in Afghanistan. As SCO members it is a must for us all to ensure that there is no radicalisation and extremism on the rise there," PM Modi said at the SCO summit held online amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

Source - NDTV