PAK-KRISHNA TWO LAST

Krishna also talked about India's stand on major global
issues such as world trade, non-proliferation and climate
change.
The country "often required to strike a creative balance
between our bilateral relations with major global powers and
our national interests on complex issues," he said.
He also referred to country's perceptions about the
"anachronistic character" of the prevailing economic order,
particularly at a time when an accelerated shift of global
economic power to emerging economies like India, Brazil and
China were witnessed.
Krishna also expressed "disappointment" over the fact
that "the same countries that readily pledged a trillion
dollars to fight global financial crisis, offered barely a
hundredth of that amount to enable developing countries fight
the environmental crisis."
Outlining the broad policy towards the Indian diaspora,
the minister said the Indian government has taken number of
measures, including establishment of Ministry of Overseas
Indian Affairs and formalise bilateral labour agreements with
key host countries.
The minister also lauded the achievements made by the
Indian diaspora in the countries they have made homes in and
said "we seek to establish a genuine, mutually beneficial
partnership with overseas Indians of every hue- PIOs, NRIs and
OWIs. PTI