India, China review disengagement process; discuss next steps in ties

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi reviewed advancement successful the disengagement of troops successful Demchok and Depsang successful eastbound Ladakh successful a gathering connected the sidelines of the G20 summit.

It was the archetypal high-level engagement betwixt the 2 sides aft completion of the disengagement process successful the 2 friction points on the Line of Actual Control (LAC) successful the mountainous region.

After his talks with Wang, Jaishankar said that some sides besides exchanged views connected the adjacent steps successful the India-China bilateral ties. “On the sidelines of the G20 Summit successful Rio, met CPC Politburo subordinate and FM Wang Yi of China,” the outer affairs curate posted connected X precocious connected Monday.

“We noted the advancement successful the caller disengagement successful the India-China borderline areas. And exchanged views connected the adjacent steps successful our bilateral ties. Also discussed the planetary situation,” helium said.

Brazil is hosting the G20 Summit connected Monday and Tuesday. Indian and Chinese militaries completed the disengagement workout successful Demchok and Depsang past period aft the 2 sides reached an statement to resoluteness the festering borderline row.

The 2 sides besides resumed patrolling activities successful the 2 areas aft a spread of astir four-and-a-half years.