Seven Key Highlights from Sushma Swaraj’s Speech at UNGA

External Affairs Minister made some remarkable statements at the 71st UN General Assembly (UNGA) session.

Sushma Swaraj, Minister of External Affairs for India, speaks during the 71st session of the United Nations General Assembly at UN headquarters. (Photo: The Quint)

Taking a veiled dig at Pakistan, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj in her address at the 71st UN General Assembly (UNGA) session said there are nations “in our midst” where UN designated terrorists roam freely and deliver “their poisonous sermons of hate with impunity”, an apparent reference to Mumbai attack mastermind and Jamaat-ud-Dawa chief Hafiz Saeed.

She also made a strong pitch for isolating such nations who speak the language of terrorism.

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