Overview

• The delegation, led by BJP MP Ravi Shankar Prasad, briefed European Parliament committees on the Pahalgam attack and India’s zero-tolerance policy during meetings with AFET and SEDE members.
• EU leaders including Christel Schaldemose and Peter De Roover formally condemned the April 22 terror strike in Pahalgam and voiced solidarity with India's counter-terrorism stance.
• The team also met Deputy Secretary-General Olaf Skoog and EU Special Envoy Nadia Costantini to discuss coordinated measures against cross-border militancy.
• India’s military response, Operation Sindoor, targeted terrorist infrastructure in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir on May 7, eliminating over 100 militants linked to Jaish-e-Mohammed, Lashkar-e-Taiba and Hizbul Mujahideen.
• Upon arriving in Berlin, the nine-member delegation was received by Ambassador Ajit Gupte and is set to engage German MPs, the Federal Foreign Office and strategic experts.