India, China review LAC situation; discuss ways for disengagement

By IANS | Published: May 31, 2023 10:09 PM2023-05-31T22:09:03+5:302023-05-31T22:40:28+5:30

New Delhi, May 31 The working mechanism for consultation and coordination on India-China Border affairs (WMCC) on Wednesday ...

India, China review LAC situation; discuss ways for disengagement | India, China review LAC situation; discuss ways for disengagement

India, China review LAC situation; discuss ways for disengagement

New Delhi, May 31 The working mechanism for consultation and coordination on India-China Border affairs (WMCC) on Wednesday reviewed the situation along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in the Western Sector of the India-China border areas and discussed proposals for disengagement in remaining areas in a frank and open manner.

The 27th meeting of the WMCC was attended by the Joint Secretary (East Asia) from the External Affairs Ministry, who led the Indian delegation.

During the in-person meeting held in Delhi, both sides noted that restoration of peace and tranquility will create conditions for normalising bilateral relations.

In order to achieve this objective, in accordance with existing bilateral agreements and protocols, the two sides agreed to hold the next (19th) round of senior commanders meeting at an early date.

The two sides also agreed to continue discussions through military and diplomatic channels.

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