I believe all societies, all thriving societies of the future are going to be multicultural societies.

I sincerely believe what happens in India has, I think, lessons, morals for the future evolution of humankind in the 21st century.

I think the modernization of Chinese economy and Chinese society is a prime concern.

If certain facilities, local facilities have to be arranged, the local authorities have to come. And that makes the Indian system slow moving, Indian administrative system slow moving.

Terrorists had the advantage of surprise.

We need multiculturalism, respect for diversity, tolerance, respect for diverse faiths.

What we need is a dialogue amongst civilizations.