Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 03:18am on 26 Jun 2025,Thursday India Global
At the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Defence Ministers’ meeting in Qingdao on June 26, 2025, India’s Defence Minister Rajnath Singh stressed that “peace, security and trust deficit” constitute the major challenges in the region . Without explicit naming, he condemned the use of cross‑border terrorism as policy, urging SCO nations to reject double standards . Singh underscored India’s commitment to multilateral reforms as essential for dialogue, cooperation, and crisis prevention . His strong stance on terrorism followed the Pahalgam attack, signaling India’s readiness to confront terror networks disguised under proxy groups. (PC: X)
