Published 21:43 IST, September 26th 2021

Goa CM Pramod Sawant hails Indian diplomat for her fiery response to Pakistan at UNGA

Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant applauded Indian diplomat Sneha Dubey for her fiery response to Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan at UNGA.

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On Sunday, Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant applauded Indian diplomat Sneha Dubey for her fiery response to Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan after he raised Kashmir issue at United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). Sawant took to Twitter to praise her.

"On behalf of entire state of Goa, I would like to congratulate IFS #Snehubey, who represented India at UNGA and gave a befitting reply to Pakistan. She did her school education in Goa and built strong foundations of life," CM tweeted.

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Dubey, First Secretary at UNGA, delivered India's strong Right of Reply from UN General Assembly hall on Friday, September 24. Sneha Dubey started trending on Twitter shortly after her speech at UNGA, and netizens hailed IFS officer for her powerful statement.

Dubey, a 2012 batch IFS officer, holds MA and MPhil degrees from Jawaharlal Nehru University and served in Ministry of External Affairs as Under Secretary (T) Latin America and Caribbean from December 2013 to August 2014.

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She was also Third Secretary in Indian Embassy in Mrid at that time. Slamming Pakistan at UNGA, she slammed Pakistan's leer for repeatedly using UN platforms to spre false and malicious propaganda against India in an attempt to divert world's attention away from s state of his country, where terrorists have free reign and ordinary people's lives are in jeopardy.

She furr went on to d that members states are aware that Pakistan has been publicly identified as a country that openly supports, trains, finances, and arms terrorists as a matter of state policy. It has dubious distinction of harbouring greatest number of terrorists sanctioned by United Nations Security Council, according to ANI. 

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India has a trend of fielding young diplomats to deliver Right of Reply to Pakistan

She also mentioned Banglesh's gecide in 1971, claiming that Pakistan is only country in subcontinent that has carried out a religious and cultural gecide against people of Banglesh, formerly East Pakistan. IFS officer also blasted Pakistan for suppressing its mirity communities in country.

It should be mentioned here that trend of India fielding young diplomats to deliver Right of Reply to Pakistani leers, who consistently rake up Kashmir issue and or internal issues of India at world forums, began during tenure of former Indian envoy at UN, Ambassor Syed Akbaruddin. mess is that India's young diplomats are capable eugh of taking on Pakistan's leers in international arena.

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(With ncy inputs)

(Im: ANI)

21:43 IST, September 26th 2021