Bahrain fm, eam jaishankar discuss need to combat terrorism

New Delhi [India], May 21 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday appreciated the telephonic conversation with Bahrain Foreign Minister Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani

wherein he condemned terrorism. The two discussed the need to combat terrorism resolutely. In a post on X, he said, "Appreciate the telecon with FM Dr. Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani

of Bahrain. Discussed the challenge posed by terrorism and the need to combat it resolutely." > Appreciate the telecon with FM Dr. Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani > of Bahrain.

>  > Discussed the challenge posed by terrorism and the need to combat it > resolutely. >  > 🇮🇳 🇧🇭 > — Dr. S. Jaishankar (@DrSJaishankar) May 21, 2025 The call came in as

an all-party delegation is set to visit the country. In the context of Operation Sindoor and India's continued fight against cross-border terrorism, seven All-Party Delegations are

visiting key partner countries, including members of the UN Security Council later this month. The All-Party Delegations will project India's national consensus and resolute approach to

combating terrorism in all forms and manifestations. They would carry forth to the world the country's strong message of zero-tolerance against terrorism. The seven delegations will

visit Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Bahrain, Algeria, the UK, France, Germany, the EU, Italy, Denmark, Indonesia, Malaysia, Korea, Japan, Singapore, the UAE, Liberia, Congo, Sierra Leone, the USA,

Panama, Guyana, Brazil, Colombia, Spain, Greece, Slovenia, Latvia, Russia, Egypt, Qatar, Ethiopia, and South Africa. Group 1, led by Bharatiya Janata Party MP Baijayant Panda will be

visiting Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Bahrain, and Algeria. Three more BJP MPs--Nishikant Dubey, Phangnon Konyak, Rekha Sharma are part of the group. AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi, former Jammu and

Kashmir Chief Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad, nominated Rajya Sabha member Satnam Singh Sandhu and Former Foreign Secretary Harsh Shringla will be part of the group. Earlier on April 23, a day

after the Pahalgam terror attack, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Bahrain expressed strong condemnation of the armed terrorist attack on tourists in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, which

resulted in deaths and injuries of 26 innocent civilians. "The Ministry expressed Bahrain's sincere condolences and sympathy to the families and relatives of the victims and to the

Indian government and people, wishing a speedy recovery to all those injured. The Ministry reiterated its firm stance in rejecting crimes of violence and terrorism that aim to terrorize

innocent civilians and violate all religious, moral, and humanitarian values," the statement read. (ANI)