Salman Khurshid
Salman Khurshid
Salman Khurshidis an Indian politician, designated senior advocate, eminent author and a law teacher. He was the Cabinet Minister of the Ministry of External Affairs. He belongs to the Indian National Congress. He is a lawyer, and a writer who has been elected from Farrukhabad Lok Sabha constituency in the General Election of 2009. He belongs to the Farrukhabad area. Prior to this he was elected to the 10th Lok Sabhafrom the Farrukhabad Lok Sabha constituency. He became the Union...
NationalityIndian
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth1 January 1953
CountryIndia
Salman Khurshid quotes about
India considers Saudi Arabia a center of stability in the region. The security and stability of the Gulf region and that of the Indian subcontinent are interlinked. Bilateral security cooperation between India and Saudi Arabia will contribute to regional stability and in addressing the common threat of terrorism in the region.
Business and politics have a wholesome and an unwholesome interface. You have to eliminate the unwholesome interface.
If we send industrialists to jail, we would be discouraging investment.
Saudi Arabia is one of India's most valued strategic partners.
We can pretend that China is not there. But China is there, and unless we put our economy on the right track, it is going to overwhelm us completely.
We are not a country that subscribes to policing any part of the world. The areas we are comfortable with are capacity building, intelligence sharing, exchange of ships, call on each other's ports, joint training and exercises.
People can defame anyone they like, people can write anything they like. But non-accountability is a part of modern Indian culture.
The administrative control of the government remains everywhere. You cant have a government within the country and not have control over everything thats happening in the country... Even in the Election Commission there is some extent of administrative control.