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Ads by Google Home Opinion Subscription Opinion From the Archives - dated May 19, 1965 May 19, 2015 03:20 AM | 0 comments Shastri hails Soviet Policy The Indian Prime Minister, Mr. Lal Bahadur Shastri said here [Kiev] last night [May 17] that the Soviet Union had placed the new idea of peaceful co-existence in the world which other nations should accept to strengthen the cause of peace. Mr. Shastri, who was speaking at a banquet given by the Prime Minister of Ukraine, Mr. Kazanets, said, “If the world accepts this principle of peaceful co-existence in which the Soviet Union has provided a lead then the problems like banning nuclear weapons and attaining general disarmament can be solved.” Mr. Shastri praised the bravery and courage of the people of Ukraine who lost hundreds of thousands of people in the last war. Dockers block export The All-India Port and Dock Workers Federation decided to-day [May 18] to boycott loading and unloading of ships sailing for Pakistan ports. The first ship to be boycotted was “Sabira” which to-day had 10,000 tons of steel from India destined for Pakistan. It is learnt that under the Indo-Pakistan trade agreement export of iron and steel to Pakistan is permitted. Political circles in West Bengal felt that an important commodity like steel should not be exported to Pakistan at this critical stage of Indo-Pakistan relations. They, therefore, urged the Government of India to stop export of steel to Pakistan. In West Bengal public opinion is always for restoration of harmony and peace with East Pakistan. East Pakistan has of late stopped export of fish to Calcutta although its economy depends continually on its trade with West Bengal. The State Government is tightening up all measures against Pakistan. More From The Hindu
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Shastri hails Soviet Policy
The Indian Prime Minister, Mr. Lal Bahadur Shastri said here
[Kiev] last night [May 17] thatthe Soviet Union had placed the new
idea of peaceful co-existence in the world which othernations
should accept to strengthen the cause of peace. Mr. Shastri, who
was speaking at abanquet given by the Prime Minister of Ukraine,
Mr. Kazanets, said, If the world accepts thisprinciple of peaceful
co-existence in which the Soviet Union has provided a lead then
theproblems like banning nuclear weapons and attaining general
disarmament can be solved.Mr. Shastri praised the bravery and
courage of the people of Ukraine who lost hundreds ofthousands of
people in the last war.
Dockers block export
The All-India Port and Dock Workers Federation decided to-day
[May 18] to boycott loadingand unloading of ships sailing for
Pakistan ports. The first ship to be boycotted was Sabirawhich
to-day had 10,000 tons of steel from India destined for Pakistan.
It is learnt that underthe Indo-Pakistan trade agreement export of
iron and steel to Pakistan is permitted. Politicalcircles in West
Bengal felt that an important commodity like steel should not be
exported toPakistan at this critical stage of Indo-Pakistan
relations. They, therefore, urged theGovernment of India to stop
export of steel to Pakistan. In West Bengal public opinion isalways
for restoration of harmony and peace with East Pakistan. East
Pakistan has of latestopped export of fish to Calcutta although its
economy depends continually on its tradewith West Bengal. The State
Government is tightening up all measures against Pakistan.
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