The Brics nations, including India, strongly condemned the Pahalgam terrorist attack and advocated for concerted action against UN-designated terrorists. They supported a comprehensive reform of the UN Security Council and criticized attacks on Iran, expressing concern over the situation in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, particularly Israeli actions in Gaza.
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