India warns against politicising UNSC terror listings

Membership of the UN Security Council must not be used as a tool to “legitimise” terrorists by seeking their removal from the sanctions regime or to blacklist entities solely on “political considerations”, India has said, asserting that the powerful 15-nation body must not become a platform for pursuing narrow interests. Addressing a Security Council open debate on working methods on Wednesday, Chargé d’Affaires at India’s Permanent Mission to the UN Ambassador Yojna Patel flagged the...