Under mounting international pressure to act against the terror groups, Pakistan today rejected a declaration by the BRICS nations, including China, saying there is no safe haven for terrorists on its soil.<br/><br/>Leaders from Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa condemned terrorism in all its forms and manifestations at the BRICS Summit in China's Xiamen yesterday and expressed concern over threat posed by terror groups, including those based in Pakistan.<br/><br/>The 43-page declaration, adopted at the end of the BRICS plenary, expressed concern over the security situation in the region and the violence caused by the Taliban, ISIS, al-Qaeda and its affiliates.<br/><br/>Pakistan's Defence Minister Khurram Dastgir rejected the declaration during a meeting of the National Assembly's Standing Committee on Defence. He claimed that Pakistan has no safe haven for terrorists on its soil.<br/><br/>US President Donand Trump, in his first prime-time televised address to announce his Afghanistan and South Asia policy, hit out at Pakistan for providing safe havens to agents of chaos that kill Americans in Afghanistan and warned Islamabad that it has much to lose by harbouring terrorists. He also slammed Pakistan for its support to terror groups and warned Islamabad of consequences if it continues to do so.