India, May 28 -- National Security Adviser Ajit Doval on Thursday said there cannot be "double standards" in the fight against terrorism, as he addressed the first International Security Forum and the 14th Meeting of High Representatives for Security Matters in Moscow.

Doval participated in the meeting hosted by Sergei Shoigu on May 28, according to an official statement.

The forum focused on "Challenges and Threats to International Security in the context of the Emergence of the Multipolar World".

Addressing the gathering, Doval said responsible nations must make clear choices on whether they support sponsors of terrorism or counter them with decisive action.

"There cannot be double standards in the fight against terrorism," the NSA ...