India-China Situation "Still Not Normal", Says Government
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India and China pulled back soldiers from a friction point along their de facto border last month, the Defence Ministry had said, following a two-year stand-off with sporadic deadly clashes.
Despite some "positive steps", the situation on the Line of Actual Control is "still not normal", India's Ministry of External Affairs said on Friday, in response to a question on relations with China.
"The situation is still not normal. Some positive steps have been taken, but some more need to be taken," foreign ministry spokesperson Arindam Bagchi said at a news briefing in Delhi.
India and China pulled back soldiers from a friction point along their de facto border last month, the Defence Ministry had said, following a two-year stand-off with sporadic deadly clashes.
The two sides agreed during the 16th round of top-level military talks to begin withdrawing "troops in the area of Gogra-Hot Springs", according to the statement.
