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Chinese presence at Gwadar Port is a matter of concern: Antony

Bangalore,Feb 6: Pakistan's decision to handover strategic Gwadar port to China is a matter of “serious concern” for India, Defence Minister A.K. Antony said in Bangalore on Wednesday.“Chinese are now constructing that port on Pakistan's

PTI Published : Feb 06, 2013 19:00 IST, Updated : Feb 06, 2013 21:44 IST


Mr. Antony said: “The pullout by US and others from 2014 onwards is a matter of serious concern to us. We are taking sufficient steps to safeguard our security. Our armed forces are also confident to face any challenges and we are equipping them for this purpose.”



The US and its allies, whose forces are present in Afghanistan after the September 11, 2001, attacks in America, plan to pullout their troops from the Af-Pak region by 2014 and hand over the security of the country to local police and military.
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