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India "closely" monitoring Chinese arms sales to Pakistan - minister.

BBC Monitoring International Reports

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Text of report by Indian news agency PTI

New Delhi: The government is "closely" monitoring the sale of arms to Pakistan by China, External Affairs Minister S M Krishna said on Wednesday [30 December].

Along with the statement, also came the assurance that there was peace and tranquillity at India China border.

"All these developments are closely monitored by the External Affairs Ministry, by the Defence Ministry and various other ministries and the prime minister. So, let us not get into yet another speculative area," he said.

He was replying to a query on China selling arms to Pakistan and if this would lead to an arms race in the region.

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