SCO meet: In China, NSA Doval requires shunning ‘double requirements’ on terrorism

Jun 24, 2025 05:05 PM IST

NSA Ajit Doval additionally known as for joint info operations to counter terrorism, separatism and extremism.

National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval, who’s in China to attend a conclave of prime nationwide safety officers of the member nations of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO), known as out “double standards” in tackling terrorism. In an indirect reference to Pakistan’s sponsorship of terrorism, Doval mentioned any act of terrorism, together with cross-border terrorism, is against the law in opposition to humanity.

NSA Ajit Doval with Chinese international minister Wang Yi throughout a gathering in Beijing.

He mentioned that “double standards” within the struggle in opposition to terrorism ought to be shunned.

China is Pakistan’s greatest backer in geopolitics. It had helped Islamabad block sanctions in opposition to Pakistan-backed terrorists.

NSA Doval additionally known as for joint info operations to counter terrorism, separatism and extremism.

NSA Doval requested member nations to take decisive actions in opposition to UN proscribed terrorists and entities like LeT, JeM and their proxies and dismantle their terror eco-systems.

He known as on SCO members to carry accountable the perpetrators, organisers, financiers and sponsors of acts of cross-border terror and to assist convey them to justice.

NSA met Chinese international minister

On Monday, NSA Doval met Chinese international minister Wang Yi in Beijing and emphasised the necessity to counter terrorism in all its varieties for regional peace and stability.

Doval’s name for countering terrorism got here practically a month-and-a-half after India carried out precision strikes on 9 terror infrastructures in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir on May 7, in response to the horrific Pahalgam terrorist assault that killed 26 civilians.

Doval and Wang additionally deliberated on varied facets of India-China relations amid efforts by the 2 sides to rebuild the ties that got here underneath extreme pressure following the jap Ladakh border standoff.

Both sides reviewed latest developments in India-China relations and underscored the necessity to promote the general growth of the ties, together with by fostering higher people-to-people engagement, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) mentioned.

With inputs from PTI

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