“The government needs to explore all avenues to improve relations with Pakistan, but don’t expect miracles from such talks because Pakistan has not taken any serious steps to dismantled the terrorist training camps on its soil. No real progress is possible unless Pakistan co-operates on this,” Antony said after commissioning the Coast Guard’s ‘Vishwast’ at the Goa Shipyard on Wednesday.
He said India has become a major target for terrorists who are scaling up the frequency of attacks against the country. But he said the security apparatus today is far better than what was in place during 26/11.
Published 17 March 2010, 19:16 IST