THE INDIAN DEFENCE MINISTER, Mr Krishna Menon, being greeted at the London airport by the Deputy High Commissioner after his arrival from Bombay recently. Mr Menon, who was in London for talks with the British Government before flying to New York to attend the General Assembly of the United Nations, said that the Indian-Chinese border troubles were “serious, but not alarming.” He added: “They are serious in the sense that we cannot just ignore them. We will protect the sovereignty of our country as best we can.” He affirmed repeatedly, however, that the border situation would be settled by negotiation.
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Press, Volume XCVIII, Issue 29008, 24 September 1959, Page 20
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100THE INDIAN DEFENCE MINISTER, Mr Krishna Menon, being greeted at the London airport by the Deputy High Commissioner after his arrival from Bombay recently. Mr Menon, who was in London for talks with the British Government before flying to New York to attend the General Assembly of the United Nations, said that the Indian-Chinese border troubles were “serious, but not alarming.” He added: “They are serious in the sense that we cannot just ignore them. We will protect the sovereignty of our country as best we can.” He affirmed repeatedly, however, that the border situation would be settled by negotiation. Press, Volume XCVIII, Issue 29008, 24 September 1959, Page 20
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