MP Baijayant Panda highlights India, Saudi Arabia closeness of their struggle in opposition to terrorism – OXBIG NEWS NETWORK

Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], May 29 (ANI): BJP MP Baijayant Panda, who’s main a multi-party delegation to Saudi Arabia, on Wednesday (native time) highlighted India and Saudi Arabia’s “closeness” of their struggle in opposition to terrorism, noting that each international locations have suffered from it.

Speaking with ANI, Baijayant Panda mentioned, “Most importantly, Saudi Arabia has confronted horrible terrorism previously and has taken a really principled stand. PM Modi was right here in Saudi Arabia when that horrific terrorist assault in Pahalgam occurred, and the joint assertion issued by His Royal Highness, the Crown Prince and from our aspect, strictly speaks in opposition to terrorism of any type and all types and particularly cross-border terrorism… We are on the identical web page as Saudi Arabia. Therefore, this closeness that has developed solely will get greater and higher and stronger and deeper, and that is an excellent signal within the struggle in opposition to cross-border terrorism sponsored by Pakistan.”

Panda additionally spoke concerning the former Jammu and Kashmir CM, Ghulam Nabi Azad, who needed to be hospitalised throughout a delegation go to to Kuwait.

“He did stellar work in two international locations. It was a gruelling schedule of morning-to-night conferences and late-night flights. Despite all of that, he spoke up very strongly for India, and sadly, he had an sickness and needed to be hospitalised. The excellent news is that it is all clear, and checks and no matter procedures have been to be finished have been finished,” Panda mentioned.

Panda additional mentioned that Ghulam Nabi Azam will now head again to India and wished him a speedy restoration.

“He is not going to be able to affix us. He will likely be heading again to India now, and we want him a really speedy restoration. His contribution was fantastic within the two international locations we have been in. We will miss him very a lot right here in Saudi Arabia, and we’re additionally going to Algeria subsequent, however he has contributed phenomenally.”

Additionally, a delegation member and BJP MP Nishikant Dubey mentioned that the delegation clearly conveyed their message to Saudi Arabia that India will retaliate with full drive in the event that they commit any terrorist act.

“I feel Saudi Arabia is conscious of the concerns that we’ve. We met with a assume tank of the Foreign Ministry right here, and we clearly mentioned that they (Pakistan) should shut terrorist camps; in the event that they commit any terrorist act, we are going to retaliate with full drive. We have tried to make issues higher, however it did not assist. Saudi Arabia has acknowledged our concern,” he mentioned.

Baijayant Panda led-delegation interacted with the Saudi Civil Society, together with distinguished friends from the federal government, think-tanks, enterprise, and media.

The all-party delegation consists of BJP MPs Nishikant Dubey, Phangnon Konyak, Rekha Sharma, Satnam Singh Sandhu, AIMIM MP Asaduddin Owaisi, and former diplomat Harsh Shringla.

This diplomatic outreach is a part of a wider marketing campaign following Operation Sindoor, launched on May 7 in response to the April 22 Pahalgam terror assault that killed 26 civilians. In its navy response, Indian forces struck terrorist infrastructure in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir, eliminating over 100 terrorists linked to teams equivalent to Jaish-e-Mohammed, Lashkar-e-Taiba, and Hizbul Mujahideen. (ANI)

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