Arunachal intrusions a big cause for worry thenorthlines.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from thenorthlines.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
1750 An IAF fighter jet flies over the Himalayan mountain ranges amid India-China standoff in eastern Ladakh, in Leh. PTI file
Beijing, December 31
China and India are in consultations to hold the ninth round of Corps Commander-level meeting to discuss the disengagement of troops in eastern Ladakh, the Chinese Defence Ministry spokesman Sr. Colonel Tan Kefei said on Thursday.
Since the eighth round of Corps Commander-level talks between the armies of China and India, the two sides have maintained consultations on disengagement of frontline troops and strengthened management of border troops, Tan told an online media briefing.
The situation in the border areas is generally stable, he said, according to a transcript posted on the Chinese Defence Ministry website.
Representative image
BEIJING: India and China are in consultations to hold the ninth round of Corps Commander-level meeting to discuss the disengagement of troops in eastern Ladakh, the Chinese defence ministry spokesman Sr. Colonel Tan Kefei said on Thursday.
Since the eighth round of Corps Commander-level talks between the armies of China and India, the two sides have maintained consultations on disengagement of frontline troops and strengthened management of border troops, Tan told an online media briefing.
The situation in the border areas is generally stable, he said, according to a transcript posted on the Chinese defence ministry website.
China is willing to maintain communication with India through military and diplomatic channels, he said.
China, India in talks to hold 9th round of Commander-level meet on Ladakh standoff: Def Ministry
BEIJING: China and India are in consultations to hold the ninth round of Corps Commander-level meeting to discuss the disengagement of troops in eastern Ladakh, the Chinese Defence Ministry spokesman Sr. Colonel Tan Kefei said on Thursday.
Since the eighth round of Corps Commander-level talks between the armies of China and India, the two sides have maintained consultations on disengagement of frontline troops and strengthened management of border troops, Tan told an online media briefing.
The situation in the border areas is generally stable, he said, according to a transcript posted on the Chinese Defence Ministry website.
China is willing to maintain communication with India through military and diplomatic channels, he said.
India is expected to work with China towards the same goal, implement the consensus reached at the Corps Commander-level meetings, and take pragmatic measures to further abate the tension in border areas, Sr. Colonel Tan said.
At the latest round of foreign ministry-level talks on December 18, the two sides said that they have agreed to continue work towards ensuring complete disengagement of troops in all friction points along the Line of Actual Control (LAC). The meeting also decided to hold the next round of military dialogue at an early date.