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India warns against politicising UNSC terror listings
India has cautioned that UN Security Council membership must not be misused to legitimise terrorists or blacklist entities on political grounds, urging transparency and objectivity in sanctions regimes and reforms in the Council’s working methods.
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- Why it matters
- India is challenging how the Security Council designates terrorist organizations, arguing that political pressure rather than security evidence drives some listings, which affects which groups and countries face international sanctions.
- Most affected
- Organizations and countries India views as wrongly designated — Could face removal from terror lists if transparency requirements are adopted.
- Likely next
- Whether India formally proposes Council reforms, or whether other nations echo these concerns in upcoming Security Council sessions.