Showing posts with label 3rd India-Africa Forum Summit; Terrorism. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 3rd India-Africa Forum Summit; Terrorism. Show all posts

Wednesday, October 28, 2015

Nations Must Fight Terrorism, Says Indian Minister


Ms Sushma Swaraj, India’s Minister of External Affairs

The Indian Minister of External Affairs, Ms Sushma Swaraj, yesterday said nations must unite to fight the increasing scourge of terrorism. She pleaded with the international community to urgently adopt the Comprehensive Convention Against International Terrorism.

Swaraj made the appeal at the opening of the ministerial meeting of the Third India-Africa Forum Summit in New Delhi. The session comprised Foreign Affairs ministers of 54 African countries and India.

She said the scale of challenge of threats to global peace and security is huge and embarrassing.