The 33rd meeting of the Working Mechanism for Consultation & Coordination on India-China Border Affairs (WMCC) was held this afternoon in Beijing.
External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar held a meeting with China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi on the sidelines of G20 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting in Johannesburg, Jaishankar.
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 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.
Bilateral ties between India and China can’t take the strain of another Doklam episode, the Chinese envoy to India Luo…
Modi said he would also discuss with the Chinese leader the developments in India-China relations from a strategic and long-term perspective.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping will focus on the ‘big picture’ in ties between their two nations when they meet in the Chinese city of Wuhan in an informal setting for their summit on 27-28 April.
