External affairs minister Sushma Swaraj addressed to an annual press conference session of her service in New Delhi on Monday, and talked about a scope of issues.
Here are the highlights:
On Pakistan and Kashmir
We don't spend so much time, vitality on Pakistan. For us, Pakistan is whatever other nation. Keep in mind three issues: we need to determine all issues through dialogue, the dialogue will be reciprocal and fear and talks can't go at the same time.
Executive Narendra Modi took an out-of-the-box initiative to fly down to Lahore.
We are not going one stage forward, two stage in reverse on Pakistan.
There are no meeting planned between PM Modi and Nawaz Shariff in Asthana, amid the prospective summit of the Sanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO).
Pakistan can no chance take the Kashmir issue to the International Court of Justice (ICJ), it must be settled respectively.
We are clear, no outsider intercession in chats with Pakistan.
For whatever length of time that the case recorded in ICJ is not settled, Kulbhushan Jadhav can't be given the death penalty.
On China
CPEC is about power. Kashmir is an integral part of India, no question of trade off.
Our approaches are not to counter any nation but rather we concur availability on a basic level. Has it been made through interviews? Did it trade off regional uprightness? We can't acknowledge a street through Kashmir which we consider as a necessary piece of India.
India will bring airspace infringement up in Uttarakhand's Chamoli region issue with China.
On worldwide issues
India had consented to the Paris arrangement neither under any pressure nor for the bait of assets.
We did it because of our dedication. Regardless of whether the US stays or not, we will stay focused on the Paris atmosphere bargain.
The conciliatory crack in the Gulf will have no impact on our connection and concurrence with Qatar.
This is an inward matter of Gulf Coordination Council. Our exclusive concern is about Indians there. We are attempting to see whether any Indians are stuck there.
Yes, concern is there (on US controls on H1B1 visas) however there are revisions that can't be made through official request.
On her service's accomplishments
80,000 individuals stranded abroad gotten back to India the most recent three years.