India and China have discussed disengagement in the remaining friction points along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in eastern Ladakh.
India, China Hold Talks on Disengagement Along LAC In Ladakh
Both India and China have agreed to hold the next (19th) round of Senior Commander's meeting at an early date, said Ministry of External Affairs.
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The in-person diplomatic talks were held in New Delhi where both the countries discussed proposals for disengagement in eastern Ladakh in a "frank and open manner".
The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said restoration of peace and tranquillity will create conditions for normalising bilateral relations and to this objective both sides agreed to hold the next round of military talks at an early date.
The meeting took place under the framework of Working Mechanism for Consultation and Coordination on India-China Border Affairs (WMCC).
"The two sides reviewed the situation along the LAC in Western Sector of India-China border areas and discussed proposals for disengagement in remaining areas in a frank and open manner," the MEA said.
"Restoration of peace and tranquillity will create conditions for normalising bilateral relations," it said.
"In order to achieve this objective, in accordance with existing bilateral agreements and protocols, they agreed to hold the next (19th) round of Senior Commander's meeting at an early date," the MEA said in a statement.
It said the two sides agreed to continue discussions through military and diplomatic channels.
(With PTI inputs)
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