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Naidu lauds Swaraj's address at UNGA

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Press Trust of India New Delhi
Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu today hoped that External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj's address at the UN will spur the world body to agree on the definition of terrorism.

In her address to the 72nd UN General Assembly session, Swaraj had said, "If we cannot agree to define our enemy, how can we fight together? If we continue to differentiate between good terrorists and bad terrorists, how can we fight together?If even the United Nations Security Council cannot agree on the listing of terrorists, how can we fight together?"

Naidu congratulated Swaraj for presenting India's stand well at the UN General Assembly.
 

"Hope her speech will spur UN to agree upon a definition of terrorism at the earliest," he tweeted.

Naidu said the minister effectively presented India's "vision and mission for peace and progress at UNGA vis-a-vis Mission Terror.

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First Published: Sep 24 2017 | 8:42 PM IST

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