In Brussels, PM asks UN to address challenge posed by terrorism

March 31, 2016 02:34

In the backdrop of terror attacks in Brussels last week, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday night highlighted the dangers posed by terrorism to the world and said the the United Nations should address such major challenges failing which the global body could be rendered irrelevant.

Addressing Indian diaspora, he said it was unfortunate that the UN was still unable to define terrorism and act on a resolution which prescribes action against the countries which support or give shelter to terrorism.Underlining that terrorism needs to be delinked from religion,

Modi said the menace posed challenge to humanity and those believing in humanity should collectively fight it.

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