Thursday, February 25, 2010

Attacks on Indians in Australia have come down: Krishna

Thursday, February 25, 2010
New Delhi: The number of attacks on Indians in Australia has come down due to a slew of steps taken by the federal and provincial governments there to meet Indian concerns, External Affairs Minister S M Krishna told the Lok Sabha on Thursday.

Making a suo motu statement in the House on the 'Attacks on Indians in Australia', he said the issue involves a number of "complex factors" which are "interlinked" and need to be dealt with in a "concerted and coordinated manner".

He said the incidents of attacks came to notice since 2007 when some students were assaulted in Sydney and since May last year there was a "significant increase in the number and frequency of attacks" on Indians in Australia......... read more>>
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