India China agree on withdrawal of troops from Ladakh India and China have resolved the stand-off at the Ladakh border and withdrawal of troops will begin on Friday and be completed by September 30, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj said describing the resolution of the issue as a big accomplishment. I am happy to tell you that both nations have sat down and resolved the (border-standoff) issue. Timelines have been decided, Swaraj said after her meeting with the IBSA Foreign Ministers on the sidelines of the ongoing UN General Assembly session, PTI reported. Swaraj met with Chinese Foreign Affairs Minister Wang Yi yesterday at the United Nations and said that she discussed the border stand-off issue with him. Swaraj said during Chinese President Xi Jingpings visit to New Delhi this month, somewhere a shadow of the border incident was cast on the visit even though the visit in itself was very historical and very good outcomes came from it.
Posted on: Fri, 26 Sep 2014 19:29:49 +0000
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