New Delhi, July 30 -- Union External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Wednesday that terrorism has been put on the global agenda because of the efforts of the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led Union government. Jaishankar was speaking in the Rajya Sabha, commencing the debate on Operation Sindoor.

"In the last decade, we have been able to put terrorism on the global agenda... Whether it is BRICS, SCO, QUAD or at the bilateral level...," the External Affairs Minister said, perhaps, referring to the Modi government that came to power at the Centre in 2014.

Operation Sindoor is being debated during the ongoing Monsoon Session of Parliament. The operation was launched in response to the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack. The debate began ...