Eastern Ladakh standoff: India, China to hold another round of high-level military talks today
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The top commanders of the Indian and Chinese military had last met in July at the Chushul-Moldo border meeting point on the Indian side.
New Delhi: With an aim to continue the disengagement process in the remaining friction points in eastern Ladakh, India and China will hold another round of high-level military talks on Sunday (October 10, 2021), sources said. The 13th round of talks between the two countries since violent clashes last year will reportedly begin around 10:30 AM at the Moldo border point on the Chinese side of the Line of Actual Control (LAC).
The top commanders of the Indian and Chinese military had last met in July at the Chushul-Moldo border meeting point on the Indian side. The talks had reportedly lasted for nearly nine hours during which the two sides had agreed to resolve the remaining issues in an expeditious manner in accordance with the existing agreements and protocols and maintain the momentum of dialogue and negotiations.
"The two sides had a candid and in-depth exchange of views on resolution of remaining areas related to disengagement along the Line of Actual Control in the Western Sector of India-China border areas. The two sides noted that this round of meeting was constructive, which further enhanced mutual understanding. The two sides also agreed that in the interim they will continue their effective efforts in ensuring stability along the LAC in the Western Sector and jointly maintain peace and tranquility," the Ministry of External Affairs had said in a statement.