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‘Must ensure full respect for LAC, past agreements’ — Jaishankar tells China’s Wang Yi
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‘Must ensure full respect for LAC, past agreements’ — Jaishankar tells China’s Wang Yi

New Delhi: Indian External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar and his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi met Thursday to continue their “ongoing discussions” about the bilateral relationship between the two countries, and “agreed on the need to give strong guidance to complete the disengagement process”. “Must ensure full respect for the LAC and past agreements,” Jaishankar said.This was the second meeting between the two foreign ministers this month. In a post on X, Jaishankar wrote, “The state of the border will necessarily be reflected on the state of our ties.” Show Full Article He added, “It is in our mutual interest to stabilise our ties. We should approach the immediate issues with a sense of purpose and urgency.” Met with CPC Politburo member and FM Wang Yi i...
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‘Respecting border essential, prolonging tussle not in best interest’ — Jaishankar meets Wang Yi
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‘Respecting border essential, prolonging tussle not in best interest’ — Jaishankar meets Wang Yi

New Delhi: In the first high-level meeting between India and China since the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government secured a third term, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar discussed early resolution of the border issue with his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi Thursday morning.Jaishankar told the Chinese foreign minister that respecting the border is essential. According to a readout from the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), both ministers agreed that ‘prolonging’ the current situation would not be in the best interests of either side. The meeting took place on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit held in Astana, Kazakhstan. Show Full Article According to a statement by the Indian foreign minister, the two “discussed ...
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With an eye on China, IAF expands taxi track at Leh airport, new shelters being built
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With an eye on China, IAF expands taxi track at Leh airport, new shelters being built

New Delhi: Aiming to beef up its operational capability in Eastern Ladakh, the Indian Air Force (IAF) is expanding the taxi track at the Leh airport which will enable it to use it as a landing and take off strip for its fighters and transport aircraft.This expansion, which includes new aprons and aircraft shelters, will act like a second operational surface other than the main runway which is also used by civilian aircraft. The IAF is not calling the expanded taxi track as a runway because it is smaller than what the regulations say for civilian operations but is long enough for fighters and military transport aircraft. Show Full Article This upgrade is part of the focus on at least 20 air bases along the Line of Actual Control (LAC). In the imagery posted ...
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Lost Traditional Land, Grazing Grounds For Livestock To India-China Faceoff: Chushul Councillor

Chushul, Ladakh: The ongoing India-China military standoff in eastern Ladakh that completed four years in May 2024 has resulted in the creation of buffer zones along the Line of Actual Control (LAC), which has directly impacted border villages like Chushul where the grazing grounds used by nomads and herders have been taken away and access to them restricted, Konchok Stanzin, Councillor of Chushul, told ABP LIVE during an interaction. Stanzin, a politician hailing from eastern Ladakh, said the Source link
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