Shyam Saran
Shyam Saran
Shyam Saranis an Indian career diplomat. He joined the Indian Foreign Service in 1970 and rose to become the Foreign Secretary to the Government of India. Prior to his appointment as the Foreign Secretary he served as India's ambassador to Myanmar, Indonesia and Nepal and as High Commissioner to Mauritius. Upon completion of his tenure as the Foreign Secretary he was appointed Prime Minister’s Special Envoy for Indo-US civil nuclear issues and later as Special Envoy and Chief Negotiator on...
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He (the Pakistani envoy) added that any assistance from India in the form of such materials would be deeply appreciated,
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a very useful instrument in bridging differences between the two countries.
public responsibility safety security
Public safety and security (in Kashmir) is the responsibility of the government,
indication joint
I do not see any indication yet that there could be joint operations.
exactly
Sometimes, our perspectives are not exactly the same,
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If there is any requirement, they will certainly come back to us. What I can tell you is that there is a very good atmosphere of mutual help at the L.O.C. itself and very good understanding.
outcome pleased
On balance, we are pleased with the outcome of the discussions,
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India is poised today to enter a new phase in its foreign policy. We aspire to be a permanent member of the Security Council. We are demonstrating a growing capability to shoulder regional and global responsibilities.
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In seeking clarity on such clandestine activities, the international community must focus not merely on recipient states but on supplier states as well; otherwise our global non-proliferation effort would be undermined by charges of motivated selectivity and discrimination,
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India is a partner in global non-proliferation efforts rather than a target of these efforts,
notable progress
But there also has been some notable progress as well on some of these issues,
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There is no question of India's commitment to democracy in Nepal. I want this message to go very loud and clear.
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We have two clear choices before us, one that will maintain the status quo and the distance between our two democracies.
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We do not wish to be in a position to prescribe for Nepal, and to prescribe for the people of Nepal in what manner they would go about realizing their democratic aspirations.