India NSA Ajit Doval and Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi Pledge Cooperation in Disengagement Efforts

Thursday, 12 September 2024, 08:37

India NSA Ajit Doval met China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi in Russia, where they vowed to intensify disengagement efforts in disputed areas. This crucial meeting highlighted their commitment to resolving ongoing tensions and issues along the Line of Actual Control (LAC). By focusing on bilateral discussions, both leaders aim to foster stability in border regions.
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India NSA Ajit Doval and Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi Pledge Cooperation in Disengagement Efforts

Key Developments from the Doval-Wang Meeting

On Thursday, National Security Advisor Ajit Doval held talks with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi in St Petersburg during the BRICS conclave. This meeting provided a platform for reviewing recent efforts towards resolving long-standing issues along the

Strengthening Disengagement Efforts

According to the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), both sides acknowledged the need to expedite complete disengagement in the remaining friction areas. As reported, Indian and Chinese armed forces have previously completed disengagement in several locations, yet tensions persist in eastern Ladakh due to existing military standoffs.

  • External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar noted that around 75% of disengagement issues with China are now settled.
  • Jaishankar emphasized the importance of addressing the militarization of the border, particularly after the Galwan Valley clashes in 2020.
  • Bilateral discussions are ongoing to foster peace and stability in the region.

This meeting highlights the urgency with which both nations are tackling these critical border disputes, aiming for a sustainable resolution.


This article was prepared using information from open sources in accordance with the principles of Ethical Policy. The editorial team is not responsible for absolute accuracy, as it relies on data from the sources referenced.


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