Manmohan Singh
Manmohan Singh
Manmohan Singh; born 26 September 1932) is an Indian economist and politician who served as the Prime Minister of India from 2004 to 2014. The first Sikh in office, Singh was also the first prime minister since Jawaharlal Nehru to be re-elected after completing a full five-year term...
NationalityIndian
ProfessionWorld Leader
Date of Birth26 September 1932
CityPunjab, India
CountryIndia
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countries engaged happily maintain peace process trying
We are engaged in a peace process with Pakistan. We are trying to maintain peace between our two countries so that everyone can live happily here,
agree allow continues countries education ensuring happen key knowledge people platform provide relationships sure
Knowledge and education are key to ensuring that the partnership between the people of our two countries continues to grow. I am sure that you will agree that these new relationships will provide a very real platform to allow that to happen
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would take on the same responsibilities and practices and acquire the same benefits and advantages as other leading countries with advanced nuclear technology, such as the United States.
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We have to work jointly to ensure that the global political order, the economic order is managed in a just and equitable manner for the benefit of all countries of the world,
asian chronic countries east economy generation grew indian last rid single transform
The Indian economy grew at 5.5 percent, but if you look at the last 30 years - for example, 1960 to 1985 - the progress made by East Asian countries was phenomenal. In a single generation they had been able to transform the character of their economy. They were able to get rid of chronic poverty.
country powerful rich-countries
India happens to be a rich country inhabited by very poor people.
cooperation disaster effective evolve mechanisms regional relief summit timely
This summit should evolve regional mechanisms for effective and timely cooperation in disaster relief and management,
asia cannot crossroads remain within
We cannot be the crossroads of Asia but remain disconnected within our own region.
challenge meet unity
Together, with international unity and resolve, we can meet the challenge of this international scourge,
government insurgents pakistan placed success terror
The government of Pakistan has placed some restrictions on the insurgents but success does not come through half-measures and it is important the terror infrastructure is dismantled (by Pakistan) from its roots,
carry doubt inherent partners past patriotism
We will have to carry all the partners in the coalition. But they are all patriots, we may have differed in the past but I have no doubt about the inherent patriotism of all the elements,
aviation civil deal economic hope raise
Through this deal we hope to raise our bilateral economic partnership and our interaction in the civil aviation sectors to new heights,
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We should be targeting a 10 percent growth rate in two to three years' time, ... In my view, this is eminently feasible.
aspects covered outcome satisfied
We have covered extensively all aspects of our relationship. I am very satisfied with the outcome of the talks.