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Krishna concerned over China's remark on Kashmir | Expressing concern at China 's remarks about the term 'India-controlled Kashmir', External Affairs Minister S M Krishna has said that China must respect
the sensitivities New Delhi has towards Jammu and Kashmir. Talking to reporters
here on the sidelines of the Consultative Committee meeting of the Ministry of
External Affairs (MEA), Krishna said: "I hope the Chinese government will have
respect for our sensitivities on Jammu and Kashmir ." "Kashmir is an inalienable
part of India and we have noted with great concern that the comments made by the
spokesperson from China . We have advised our Ambassador to take it up and express
our concerns," he added. Earlier, he visited the iconic Taj Hotel, one of the
targets during the November 26, 2008, terror attacks. Describing the Taj Hotel
as a landmark not only for Mumbai but for the entire country, Krishna said: "We
met here to convey out respects to those who lost lives in the 26/11 gory tragedy."
"We have gathered here to convey and pay our respects to all those who lost their
lives in that gory tragedy of 26/11. That is a grim reminder to the entire world
of what terror is all about. On behalf of the Members of Parliament, I would like
to convey our deep sense of sadness and sorrow, and our condolences to the bereaved
families," he added. Krishna also noted that terror has repeatedly hit India and
it's the strong will of the countrymen that has helped to overcome it again and
again. "The indomitable will, the resolve of the people of India to remain free,
to remain fearless and to take every possible step to contain terror to overwhelm
terror by our resolute action," he said. |
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