India, Sept. 1 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Tuesday that the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) needs to work together to dismantle the entire "ecosystem of terrorism" and its financing, in the presence of several world leaders, including Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif.

"We must dismantle the entire ecosystem of terrorism--its financing, recruitment, radicalisation, and safe havens. We must speak in one voice that there can be no place for double standards on this serious issue," he said.

"Those countries that use terrorism as an instrument of their policy, and provide shelter and support to terrorists, must be sent a strong message that terrorism cannot be a 'strategic asset' for anyone," Modi added.

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