India • Jun 25, 2025

Shashi Tharoor criticizes Pakistan's terrorist support in Moscow

During a key meeting in Moscow, Indian MP Shashi Tharoor, Chair of India's Parliamentary Standing Committee on External Affairs, openly accused Pakistan of supporting terrorism by giving safe haven, funding, and weapons to extremist groups.
He urged global leaders to address Pakistan's role, saying it threatens peace in the region.

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Discussion on Ukraine war

Interestingly, this happened as Pakistan is trying to join BRICS—with Russia backing its bid—but India's approval is crucial.
Russian official Leonid Slutsky highlighted India's big role in BRICS and suggested more cooperation between member countries.
The two also discussed the ongoing Ukraine war, with both sides expressing concern about how long it might drag on.