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Terrorism is a global threat and must be eradicated completely: Prez Mukherjee

| | Feb 23, 2016, at 06:11 pm
New Delhi, Feb 22 (IBNS) Addressing the joint session of Parliament on Tuesday, President Pranab Mukherjee said that terrorism must be eradicated completely to ensure global peace.

President Mukherjee said, "Terrorism is a global threat and strong counter-terrorism measures are necessary worldwide to eradicate it completely."

He said that India is prepared to take on terrorism.

"My Government is fully committed to firmly deal with all challenges concerning the security of the country."

Stating India's stance, Mukherjee said that firm steps will be taken to deal with cross border terrorism.

"Firm and effective steps will be taken to deal with any situation arising out of cross-border terrorism."

Hailing the soldiers patrolling the border, he said, "We are indebted to those who inspire by their selfless service and their supreme sacrifice in the line of duty."

He also reminded the nation that, "Acknowledgement must not hinge on ceremony or noble gestures of gratitude alone."

Heaping praise on the government he thanked them for solving the decade long OROP problem.

"My Government has fulfilled its commitment to implement four decades old demand of One Rank One Pension."

President Mukherjee also hailed the nation for the success of second international fleet review.

"India's second International Fleet Review attended by 50 foreign navies. It reinforced our cultural, commercial and strategic connect with our immediate and extended maritime neighbourhood ."

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