UNSC membership must not be used to 'legitimise' terrorists: India

India at UNSC: Demands transparency in listing of terrorists

New York: India has strongly called for transparency and objectivity in the United Nations Security Council(UNSC) process of listing and delisting terrorist organisations. New Delhi cautioned against using the platform for narrow political agendas and the comment comes in the backdrop of criticising & exposing Pakistan’s role in dealing with terrorism. Addressing the UNSC Open Debate on Working Methods on August 19, Wednesday (local time), India…

‘Membership must not be used to legitimise terrorists’: India seeks transparency in UNSC

India urged greater transparency in UN Security Council sanctions decisions. Membership must not legitimize terrorists or pursue narrow political interests. Delays in appointing subsidiary body chairs affect Council effectiveness and credibility. Elected members seek more involvement in key UN processes. The Council's structure needs to reflect global changes since 1945.

UNSC membership must not be used to 'legitimise' terrorists: India

India has in the past described such practices as a “disguised veto” and raised concerns over the functioning of the 1267 Al-Qaida Sanctions Committee in particular

UNSC must not be used to legitimise terrorists by de-listing them: India

India called on the UN Security Council for greater transparency and objectivity when listing and delisting terror groups, urging that the process avoid political motives. New Delhi also demanded an immediate resolution to leadership deadlocks in counterterrorism committees and pressed for urgent Security Council reforms through text-based negotiations.

India tells UNSC not to use sanctions process for narrow politics

India told the UN Security Council not to let political interests shape terror sanctions decisions. It said opaque procedures and delayed appointments are weakening the Council's credibility and counterterror efforts.

India urges UN Security Council to ensure transparency in terror listings - OrissaPOST

United Nations: In an implied criticism of Pakistan’s role in dealing with terrorism, India has called for transparency in the Security Council listing and delisting groups as terrorist organisations, adding that it should not be driven by narrow political interests. “Presence in the Security Council must not be instrumentalised to legitimise terrorists by attempting to de-list them or to list other entities as terrorist organisations based sole…