Thursday, August 06, 2009

EUM Agreement with the Yanks: Serious Concerns

McMohan Singh on a roll. Defence Minister A.K. Antony was sidestepped due to his opposition to the agreement, which eventually got signed between S.M Krishna & Hillary, with McMohan's blessings. From the Xindu,

...It is important to also note that all the three defence service chiefs have vehemently and repeatedly, verbally and in writing, individually and collectively conveyed to New Delhi at the highest levels their strong and total opposition to India entering into an EUMA with the U.S. because of its serious national security-compromising character. But the Cabinet Committee on Security chaired by the Prime Minister brushed aside these acute concerns and went ahead and approved the EUMA...

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