Rio de Janeiro: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi reviewed the process of troop withdrawal from Demchok and Depsang borders in eastern Ladakh at a meeting held on the sidelines of the G20 summit. This is the first high-level meeting between the two sides after the completion of the withdrawal process from the two confrontation points along the actual control line in the mountainous area.
The global situation was also discussed
Jaishankar said that after the meeting with Wang Yi, the two sides also exchanged views on the next development of India-China relations. The foreign minister wrote on the social media platform, “We have noted the recent progress in the troop withdrawal process in the India-China border areas. The two sides exchanged views on the next step in the development of bilateral relations. The global situation was also discussed.
India and China reach agreement
Brazil will host the G20 summit on Monday and Tuesday. Indian and Chinese armies completed disengagement exercises in Demchok and Depsang last month after India and China signed an agreement to resolve their border dispute. Both sides also resumed patrol activities in these two areas after a gap of about four and a half years.
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