Tharoor asserted that India would not have taken action without convincing evidence, but the international community seemed to be already aware of Pakistan's role.
Shashi Tharoor shared the meeting details in a post on X. He noted that deliberations took place on various important issues, including counter-terrorism and enhancing technological cooperation between the two countries.
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor, who is leading an all-party delegation to the United States on Thursday, expressed scepticism about the role of mediation in conflicts involving terrorism, emphasising that there can be no equivalence between terrorists and their victims.
This comes after Congress leader Rahul Gandhi attacked the BJP-led government on Tuesday over allegations of mediation by the United States in Operation Sindoor.
The all-party delegation, led by Ravi Shankar Prasad, engaged with several quarters of the society in Belgium to convey India's stance against terrorism, the details of which were shared by the Embassy of India in Brussels on Wednesday.
BJP MP Ravi Shankar Prasad led an all-party delegation in Brussels and urged the EU to hold Pakistan accountable for terrorism. He praised the European Parliament Vice-President's support for India and said they discussed the need to attach consequences to Pakistan's actions through reduced
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar met the all-party delegation led by Sanjay Jha after their visit to Japan, South Korea, Singapore, Indonesia, and Malaysia. The delegation aimed to strengthen international support against cross-border terrorism following the Pahalgam attack.
"Pakistan is the perpetrator of terror. India is a victim of terror. They cannot be equated. They should not be hyphenated," Kharge said in a post on X.
Congress leader Salman Khurshid said External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar was well-briefed on the all-party delegation's foreign visits. He added that the group shared concerns, especially on terrorism, and that their feedback would be reviewed by the government, possibly presented to the
After returning, BJP's Anurag Thakur highlighted unity among Indian parties against terrorism, condemning Pakistan's role. TDP's Lavu Sri Krishna called for global cooperation to identify terrorists worldwide. The all-party delegation led by Supriya Sule aimed to strengthen international tie
Khera highlighted that Pakistan has received a USD 1 billion loan by International Monetary Fund (IMF) on May 9; USD 40 billion from World Bank on under the Country Partnership Framework (CPF); and recently on June 4 A USD 800 million loan from the Asian Development Bank (ADB).
BJP MP Shashank Mani told the Indian diaspora that terrorism aims to create fear, but once fear is gone, progress happens. He highlighted plans for a bill to reserve 33% seats for women in Parliament and said a fearless public is key to building a developed India from the grassroots.