United Nations passed a big resolution on Islam, India and France expressed deep concern, Pakistan grieved

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Big resolution passed on Islam

The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) on Tuesday unanimously adopted the resolution on Islamophobia introduced by Pakistan on behalf of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC). Under which declares 15 March as the International Day to Combat Islamophobia. The resolution, introduced by Pakistan, was sponsored by 57 Islamic countries as well as eight other countries including China and Russia. However, this proposal of Pakistan was opposed by the representatives of India and France as well as the European Union and raised their objection.

Reason for India-France-EU objection

Reason for India-France-EU objection

This resolution, introduced in the United Nations, was objected by representatives of India, France and the European Union, saying that religious intolerance is prevalent all over the world, but only Islam is included in the resolution, whereas, many Other religions are excluded from it. India said that, phobia is also increasing against Hindu, Buddhist and Sikh religions in the world, in such a situation, phobia is being projected only about one religion and for this International Day has to be declared. India’s Permanent Representative to the UN TS Trimurti objected, saying the resolution did not include anti-Hindu fears, among other religions. At the same time, opposing the resolution on behalf of France, it was said that ‘the choice of a particular religion creates division in the ongoing war against religious intolerance’.

was sponsored by Islamic countries

was sponsored by Islamic countries

This resolution, introduced in the United Nations consisting of 193 countries, was sponsored by the Organization of Islamic Cooperation. Which was supported by all Islamic countries. At the same time, Imran Khan is the most happy Pakistan Prime Minister after this resolution is passed, because these days he is struggling to save his government and according to Pakistani media, Imran Khan’s government is going to fall in a week. But, it is believed that he can use this resolution passed regarding Islamophobia for the next election to be held in Pakistan. Imran Khan has congratulated the Muslim Ummah after the resolution was passed in the UN. He tweeted that, “Our voice has been heard against the rising tide of Islamophobia and the United Nations has adopted a historic resolution presented by Pakistan.”

Which countries supported the proposal

Which countries supported the proposal

The resolution, sponsored by the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), was co-sponsored by Afghanistan, Bangladesh, China, Egypt, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Lebanon, Libya, Malaysia, Maldives, Mali, and Malaysia. , Pakistan, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Uganda, United Arab Emirates, Uzbekistan and Yemen.

India expressed concern over religious discrimination

India expressed concern over religious discrimination

Reacting to the adoption of the resolution, India’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations TS Tirumurti told the UN General Assembly that, India hopes the adopted resolution “does not set a precedent” on phobias based on select religions and divisions. Will give rise to many proposals. He said that, “Hinduism has more than 1.2 billion followers, Buddhism has more than 50 million followers and Sikhism has more than 30 million followers spread across the world. It is time that we separate only one religion.” Instead of doing so, accept the spread of religious fear.”

'India opposes every discrimination'

‘India opposes every discrimination’

After adopting the draft resolution, India’s Permanent Representative TS Tirumurti said that India condemns all acts motivated by anti-Semitism, Christianophobia or Islamophobia, such phobias are not limited to Abrahamic religions only. He added that, “There is indeed clear evidence that, for decades, this kind of religious fear has actually affected adherents of non-Abrahamic religions as well. ‘The UN member states must not forget’ That, in the year 2019 it has already been decided that the International Day for Victims of Religious Violence will be observed on 22nd August, and people of all religions are included in this resolution.



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