The United Nations: Slam Pakistan, India said the country continued to trigger “culture of violence” at home and cross her border when exposed to Islamabad because it uses a hatred speech platform against it.
“A peaceful culture is not only the abstract value or principle that will be discussed and celebrated at the conference, but it is necessary to actively be built into global relationships between and among member countries,” The first secretary in the Indian Permanent Mission to the United Nations Vidisha Maitra said in the Assembly General UN Tuesday during a high-level forum about the culture of the transformative role of peace culture: promoting resilience and inclusion in post-covid recovery ‘.
“We have witnessed other efforts today by the Pakistani delegation to exploit the UN platform for hatred speech against India, even when it continued to trigger ‘culture of violence’ at home and cross the border.
We stopped all such efforts,” he said.
A strong response in India came after the Messenger of Islamabad to the United Nations Munir Akram prepared the problem of Jammu and Kashmir and talked about pro-Pakistan leaders who were late by Ali Shah Geelani in his remarks at the General Assembly Hall who focused on India and not the forum theme.
Maitra said there was no doubt that terrorism, which is a manifestation of intolerance and violence, is an antithesis of all religions and cultures.
“The world must be concerned about terrorists who use religion to justify these actions and those who support them in this search,” he said.
Underpointing that India will continue to spread humanitarian messages, democracy and nonviolence, he said India reiterated its call to the application of objectivity, non-selectivity and impartiality to form the basis of discussion at the United Nations, especially in religious problems.
“The United Nations includes the United Nations Alliance of civilizations and member countries must refrain from selectivity in such problems that prevent the culture of peace,” he said.
While noting that the Covid-19 pandemic has underlined the relevance and interdependence of mankind as before, he said even during a pandemic, “we have witnessed an increase in intolerance, violence and terrorism.” “Even in the midst of a pandemic, we face a ‘infodemic’ challenge that has been responsible for an increase in hatred speech and in justifying hatred in the community,” he said.
Last year in June, India along with 12 countries had a cross-regional statement about “infodemic” in the context of Covid-19 – first of such a statement by UN member countries.
Maitra told a high-level forum that the principles of democracy, PLACKERISM, dear dialogue, cultural diversity, compassion.
and understand forming the basis of peace culture.
“India is called the state ‘unity in diversity’.
Our concept of pluralism is based on our ancient ethos ‘Sarva Dharma Sambhav’ which means ‘highly respecting all religions’,” he said, when he referred to a speech in 1893 by the big philosopher of India Swami Vives in Parliament The religion of the world in Chicago where he was impressed by the ethos of Indian civilization to accept the greatness of all religions.
“India is not only a place for Hindu birth, Buddhism, Jainism and Sikhism, but also land where Islamic teachings, Judaism, Christianity and Zoroastrianism have to take strong roots,” he said.
“The culture of peace is the foundation of every global order to build inclusive communities And tolerant.
Since the adoption of the United Nations Declaration and Action Program in 1999 at Bangladesh’s orders, the agenda of peace culture has provided an effective blueprint for multilateral actions to promote solidarity and understanding, “he said.