Warning that Taliban and al-Qaeda have been ousted but not vanquished in Afghanistan, India has urged the international community to confront terrorism, which threatens not only the country but also regional and international peace and security. Participating in the annual debate on Afghanistan in the 191-member United Nations General Assembly Tuesday, Indian Ambassador Nirupam Sen pointed out the process of peace and stabilisation in Afghanistan is still fragile. While no serious violent incidents took place on the day of election, Sen said, the upsurge in militant violence in the run-up to the polls and in the period since has revealed that terrorism perpetrated by the Taliban, al-Qaeda and Hizb-e-Islami elements continues to constitute the primary source of insecurity in Afghanistan. Full Story
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