PM Modi & Japanese PM Sanae Takaichi strongly condemn terrorism & violent extremism in all forms
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Japanese counterpart Sanae Takaichi have unequivocally and strongly condemned terrorism and violent extremism in all its forms and manifestations, including cross-border terrorism from Pakistan.
The 16th India-Japan Annual Summit Joint Statement said both leaders condemned in the strongest terms the terrorist attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, on 22nd April last year. The leaders also took note of the United Nations Security Council Monitoring Team Report of 29th July 2025, mentioning The Resistance Front.
Akashvani correspondent reports that Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi also strongly condemned the terrorist attack in Delhi on 10th November last year. The two leaders called for the perpetrators, organisers and financiers of the reprehensible act to be brought to justice without delay.
They also called for concerted action against all UN-listed terrorist groups and entities, including Al Qaeda, ISIS (Daesh), Lashkar-e-Tayyiba, Jaish-e-Mohammad and their proxies. The two Prime Ministers stressed the need for resolute action to eliminate terrorists’ safe havens, dismantle terror financing networks and their nexus with transnational crime, and halt the cross-border movement of terrorists.
Towards the shared goal of a resilient and prosperous Indo-Pacific, the two Prime Ministers reiterated their commitment to advancing cooperation among like-minded countries. They welcomed the steady progress under the Quad framework and reaffirmed their commitment to enhancing practical cooperation.
They underscored the importance of collaboration across the four pillars of maritime and transnational security; economic prosperity and security, including critical minerals; critical and emerging technologies; and humanitarian assistance and emergency response.
They noted that growing bilateral cooperation in these areas would further strengthen and complement Quad efforts. The leaders also highlighted the importance of cooperation with ASEAN Member States to strengthen regional resilience and promote peace, stability and prosperity.
