Not harbouring terrorists is the bottom line that must be held firmly for any future political solution in Afghanistan, said China at an emergency UNSC meeting Monday.
Jaishankar also discussed the latest developments in Afghanistan with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken & underlined the urgency of restoring airport operations in Kabul.
Speaking at the UNSC meet, Antonio Guterres said the international community must unite to make sure that Afghanistan is never again used as a platform for terrorist organisations.
Modi will be the first Indian PM to preside over a UNSC Open Debate which will focus on ways to counter maritime crime and strengthen coordination in the maritime domain.
Council members condemned the increase in violence in Afghanistan, with permanent and veto-wielding member US asserting that "Taliban must hear from the international community".
India has been at the forefront of efforts to push for urgent long-pending UNSC reform, emphasising that it rightly deserves a place at the UN high table as a permanent member.
The council expressed deep concern over the high levels of violence in the war-torn country and reaffirmed that there is no military solution to the conflict.
TS Tirumurti, India's Permanent Representative to the UN, said the onus is on Pakistan to create a conducive atmosphere that is free of terror, hostility and violence.
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New Delhi is interested in firming up bilateral agreements for increased trade, mobility, upgrade of Su-30 MKI fighters and the increased range of BrahMos supersonic missiles.
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