BEIJING: China and India have agreed to take measures to further ease the border situation, China’s Foreign Ministry said in a statement on Friday.
Hong Liang, Director General of the Border and Maritime Affairs Department of the Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and Shri Gourangalal Das, Joint Secretary of the East Asia Division of the Indian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, held the 32nd meeting of the Mechanism of consultation and coordination work. on Sino-Indian border affairs Thursday in New Delhi.
The two sides praised existing solutions regarding border issues and agreed to continue to comprehensively and effectively implement relevant solutions and take measures to further improve the situation at the border, the ministry said. Chinese Foreign Affairs.
Based on the important consensus reached by the leaders of the two countries, the two sides focused on preparations for the next round of the special representatives’ meeting on the China-India border issue, according to the statement.
The two sides agreed to continue to leverage the role of the border negotiation mechanism, maintain communication through diplomatic and military channels, and safeguard lasting peace and tranquility in the border areas, the statement said.
Representatives from the ministries of Foreign Affairs, Defense, Interior and Immigration of the two countries participated in Thursday’s meeting.
