China, India hold military chief-level talks on border issues
They also agreed to maintain dialogue through military and diplomatic channels, says Chinese Defence Ministry
An Indian Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel stands guard at a checkpoint along a highway leading to Ladakh, September 2, 2020. REUTERS
BEIJING:
China and India held the 20th round of military chief-level talks on Oct.9-10, the Chinese defence ministry said on Thursday.
The two sides had "active, in-depth and constructive" communications on resolving the remaining issues in the western section of the China-India border in an "early and acceptable manner", the ministry said.
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They also agreed to maintain dialogue through military and diplomatic channels and safeguard peace and tranquility along the border during the period, the ministry added.