Indian and Chinese militaries will hold the ninth round of talks aimed at resolving the border disputes in Eastern Ladakh after a deadlock prevailed since the last negotiations in November 2020.
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Indian and Chinese militaries will hold the ninth round of talks aimed at resolving the border disputes in Eastern Ladakh after a deadlock prevailed since the last negotiations in November 2020.
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The latest “Corps Commander level meet is likely to take place in the next few days, probably in a day or two”, sources said, adding contours of the dialogue were being worked out and some changes are expected. The eighth round had taken place on November 6, 2020.
Though the talks ended in a deadlock, both countries agreed to maintain dialogue and communication through military and diplomatic channels, and also to take forward the discussions, push for the settlement of other outstanding issues, so as to jointly maintain peace and tranquillity in the border areas.
Earlier this month, Indian Army chief General Manoj Mukund Naravane had said that the force is ready for a long haul along the Line of Actual Control (LAC), while hoping for an amicable solution in its nine-month-long conflict with the Chinese People’s Liberation Army. “We are prepared to hold our ground where we are for as long as it takes to achieve our national goals and interest,” he had said.
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