UNSC Meeting on Afghanistan: Following the occupation of Afghanistan by the Taliban, an emergency meeting of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC meeting) was held on Monday on the situation in Afghanistan. India chaired this meeting. India expressed concern about the current situation in Afghanistan and said there, women, men and children live in the shadow of fear.
During the emergency meeting of the United Nations Security Council, Indian Ambassador TS Tirumurti said: “As a neighbor of Afghanistan, as a friend of its people, the current situation in the country is of great concern in India. Afghan men, women and children continue to live in fear.
TS Tirumurti added: “We witnessed a very unfortunate scene at the Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul which caused widespread panic among the population. Women and children are troubled. Shooting incidents have been reported in the city, including at the airport. We call on the parties concerned to maintain public order, to ensure the safety of all, including the diplomatic and consular staff of the United Nations. “
At the same time, he said that while there is a policy of zero tolerance towards terrorism in all its forms and it ensures that Afghan territory is not used by terrorist groups to threaten or attack another country, then Afghanistan’s neighbors and communities will feel safe.
At the same time, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said: “I urge all parties, especially the Taliban, to exercise the utmost restraint to protect lives and ensure that humanitarian needs are met. . He said the struggle has forced thousands of people. “The international community must unite to ensure that Afghanistan does not again become a haven for terrorist organizations,” he said.
