Jaishankar Critiques Asim Munir’s Role, Cites Mixed Military Leadership in Pakistan

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 08:48am on 06 Dec 2025,Saturday India Global

At the Hindustan Times Leadership Summit (HTLS) 2025, India’s External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar made pointed remarks about Pakistan’s army, saying that many of India’s challenges stem from there. He stated, “like there are good terrorists and bad terrorists, there are good military leaders and not-so-good ones,” in reference to Pakistan’s Chief of Defence Forces, Field Marshal Asim Munir. Jaishankar added that while Pakistan poses a diplomatic challenge, India must not become “over-obsessed” or tie its identity too closely ("hyphenate") with Islamabad. (PC: HT)

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