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WATCH: JAISHANKAR SHUTS DOWN PAKISTAN Journalist Over ‘Terrorism’ Question At UN | Breaking | N18G

2026-09-25·Moneycontrol·Impact 1/5 · Low

MeridStreet AI summary

Jaishankar, the Indian Foreign Minister, sharply rebuked a Pakistani journalist at a United Nations briefing in New York. The journalist had asked a question about terrorism, which Jaishankar deemed unacceptable. This exchange highlights the ongoing tension between India and Pakistan, particularly regarding terrorism concerns. The incident may reflect the strained diplomatic relationship between the two nations, potentially influencing regional politics and international relations.

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MeridStreet analysis

Why it matters

The exchange between Jaishankar and the Pakistani journalist highlights the ongoing tensions between the two countries. This could lead to increased diplomatic tensions and potentially affect regional stability.

Market impact

Impact score

1 / 5

Market signal

Negative / risk-off

Markets & countries in focus

Pakistan

Transmission channels

Diplomatic tensions rise→Regional stability threatened→Global risk appetite falls→Emerging market assets decline→Geopolitical risk increases

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