External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar acknowledged the right of nations to respond to security threats during the ongoing West Asia conflict. Speaking at an international forum, he emphasized that states have a legitimate right to defend their interests and ensure stability.
Call for Avoiding Civilian Casualties
Jaishankar highlighted the importance of minimizing civilian harm during military or strategic responses. He stressed that while self-defense is critical, accountability for civilian safety cannot be ignored. “The protection of innocent lives is a global responsibility,” he remarked.
India’s Stance on the Conflict
India has maintained a neutral but humanitarian stance on the West Asia crisis. Jaishankar reiterated India’s commitment to peace and stability in the region, urging nations to exercise restraint and prioritize dialogue.
Global Implications of the Crisis
The minister also pointed out the broader geopolitical consequences of the conflict. He appealed to the international community to work collectively toward de-escalation, warning that prolonged unrest could destabilize neighboring regions and disrupt global trade.
Balancing Security and Humanity
Jaishankar concluded his address by underlining the delicate balance between asserting security rights and upholding humanitarian values. He called on global leaders to lead with compassion, ensuring that responses align with international norms and human rights.
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