Linguistic Prowess: Shashi Tharoor’s French Speech in Moscow Goes Viral, Criticizing Pakistan

Shashi Tharoor, renowned for his communication skills, has once again captivated audiences, this time with his eloquent French. On June 25, 2025, in Moscow, during a meeting with Russian LDPR Chairman Leonid Slutsky, Tharoor delivered a forceful critique of Pakistan’s role in terrorism. The meeting centered on an upcoming anti-terrorism summit involving several nations. Tharoor, objecting to Pakistan’s participation, spoke in French, highlighting Pakistan’s alleged support for terrorist groups. He stated that the country provides safe havens and support, and is involved in training, funding, and arming terrorists. This has resonated strongly, adding to his image as a skilled diplomat. After the meeting, Tharoor shared his views on X, reflecting on talks on regional peace and potential collaborations. The video of his speech has quickly spread across social media platforms.