'Strong counter-terrorism measures necessary to eradicate terror' President Mukherjee
February 23, 2016 12:10
Speaking about India's defence status, President Pranab Mukherjee said, 'Let me congratulate the security forces in successfully foiling the attack at the Pathankot airbase.'
He added, 'Terrorism a global threat, strong counter-terrorism measures necessary worldwide to eradicate it completely.'
'Defence procurement procedure has been streamlined with a focus on indigenously designed, developed and manufactured weapon systems,' he said.
'My Govt believes in a prosperous future for our neighbourhood,' President Mukherjee added.
'My Government has continued to pursue a bold and proactive foreign policy,' he added.
'My Government is committed to the principle 'Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam' the world is one family,' the President stated.