Bill Howard a écrit : > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Rick Rozoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Saturday, August 12, 2000 5:38 AM > Subject: [STOPNATO] Russia Urges India To Join Shanghai 5 > > STOP NATO: ¡NO PASARAN! - HTTP://WWW.STOPNATO.COM > > [For international terrorism read U.S./UK-backed Wahhabism, from the > Philippines to Bosnia, From Kosovo to Kashmir, from Chechnya to > Xinjiang....And of course this expanding alliance - Russia, China, > India and the five CIS Central Asian republics - are also protecting > themselves from the big terrorists in London and Washngton.] > > Hindustan Times > Russia may urge India to attend Shanghai 5 > Fred Weir > (Moscow, August 11) > RUSSIA MAY urge India to attend the Shanghai Five in order to intensify > regional efforts to combat terrorism after powerful blasts in both > countries which killed dozens of people and underlined the urgency of > the problem, experts say. > "India and Russia have been talking for a while about co-ordinating work > in the struggle against terrorism, but so far it is all at the level of > declaration," said Alexander Chudodayev, foreign policy expert with the > daily Segodnya. > "But the Shanghai Five has a full-scale programme, developed at its July > summit meeting in Dushanbe," he reiterated. > The Shanghai Five is a central Asian security organisation which > includes Russia and China, but not India. "Russia will make it a > priority to draw India into this group. Its a very logical step", Mr. > Chudodayev added. > On Tuesday a bomb planted in an underpass at downtown Moscow's busy > Pushkin Square exploded, killing 8 and wounding nearly 100 people. > Authorities have blamed the blast on separatist rebels from Chechnya, > who it is said receive aid from countries like Afghanistan and Pakistan. > During the same week in India a bomb burst in Srinigar on Thursday > killing 11 people and injuring 25. "It is coincidence that these events > happened in separate countries in the same week, but it underlines a > common problem that must be jointly dealt with," said Mr. Chudodayev. > Indian foreign minister Jaswant Singh held talks with President Vladimir > Putin and Security Council chief Sergei Ivanov during the June visit to > Moscow, at which the subject of combating international and cross-border > terrorism topped the agenda. > But apart from regular exchanges of information, the two countries have > yet to create functioning mechanisms to further this goal. President > Putin is stated to visit India in early October this year, where he will > sign a declaration of 'strategic partnership' between the two countries. > In a letter to Vladimir Putin expressing condolences for the victims of > the Pushkin Square blast, Indian Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee > said that incidents "should make us resolve to fight the menace of > international terrorism jointly and with added determination". > > ______________________________________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Start Your Own FREE Email List at http://www.listbot.com/links/joinlb _______________________________________________ Marxist-Leninist-List mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] To change your options or unsubscribe go to: http://lists.wwpublish.com/mailman/listinfo/marxist-leninist-list