Speaking with Chinese Defence Minister Admiral Dong Jun at the 11th ASEAN Defence Ministers’ Meeting-Plus in Vientiane, Lao PDR, Singh called for confidence-building measures and de-escalation to rebuild mutual trust.
“Arunachal Pradesh was, is and will always be an integral and inalienable part of India,” asserted the MEA.
Jaishankar accused China of violating agreements by bringing troops to the LAC.
The ties between China and India have been stable on the while and Beijing supports New Delhi in hosting the…
While hitting out at Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Lavrov said that nobody was asking him when he was going to negotiate.
The two countries must also observe bilateral agreements and refrain from any unilateral attempt to change the status quo on the borders, Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) spokesperson Arindam Bagchi said at a media briefing.
Both India and China have engaged in a standoff at a number of friction points in eastern Ladakh for over two years. The situation worsened after violent clashes with Chinese troops in Galwan Valley in June 2020.
Meanwhile, China last week thanked India for its support in the fight against COVID-19 and offered to help contain the Coronavirus pandemic in the country.
The mechanism is expected to go a long way in promoting cultural, economic, academic and other links between the two ancient civilisations.
General Wei Fenghe, State Councillor and Defence Minister of China, called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on Tuesday.
