Navtej Sarna
Navtej Sarna
Navtej Sarnais an Indian author-columnist, diplomat, and former Indian Ambassador to Israel. He is currently the Indian High Commissioner to the UK...
agreed dialogue
It has been agreed that the dialogue will be take place on the 17th and 18th of January.
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It appears to us that the proposals made by Pakistan can be reconciled with those that we ourselves had already made.
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There is need for genuine dialogue. The solution has to be found by the people of Nepal through a peaceful but political settlement. We are ready to help in any way we can.
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It (credible minimum deterrent) reflects our response to a dynamic and changing security environment.
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We categorically reject any attempt to link (Iran) to the proposed Indo-U.S. agreement on civil nuclear energy cooperation, which stands on its own merits.
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We have offered all possible assistance for rescue and relief measures.
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We have an interest in taking it forward, India needs gas.
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Japan looks forward to welcoming prime minister. This would greatly strengthen bilateral relations.
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The ambassador has unfortunately shown lack of judgement in including a family event in the celebration of a formal national event.
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For the present, let me only say that we are concerned over the arrests and detention, once again, of several political leaders, professionals and students which we strongly deplore.
leave moment wait
All I can say at the moment is that he has proceeded on leave and we will wait for the investigations to take their course.
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(The) home secretaries of the two countries would meet often and exchange information. The joint rivers commission too would meet frequently to address water disputes.
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The Maoist movement must abandon the use of violence as a political instrument and commit itself to the principles of democracy thereby creating conditions for joining the political mainstream.
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The Indian side sees the visit as the culmination of that process. From now on, we want to make sure there is sustained and continuous engagement with Bangladesh.