The main agenda of the talks is to address the situation at Depsang plains that has seen a big mobilisation by both sides. At today's meeting too, the Indian side insisted that Chinese troops must complete the disengagement process and restore the status quo ante which existed in eastern Ladakh in early May.
August 9, 2020The tiny Buddhist kingdom of Bhutan was symbolically the ‘first’ country that Narendra Modi visited less than a month after he was sworn in as Prime Minister. With a prescient eye on checkmating China’s activism in geopolitical strategies, Modi had famously stated in Thimpu, “In the guarantee of happiness, it is important what kind of …
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August 27, 2017