New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar likely to hold a bilateral meeting with his Chinese counterpart on Wednesday wang yi on the edge of Shanghai Cooperation Organization Foreign Ministers’ meeting in Dushanbe, a meeting that will be observed in the wake of the ongoing military standoff between the two countries in the Ladakh sector.
official sources said Jaishankar I am expected to stress the need for prompt, complete and honest dissolution of LAC To improve relations in eastern Ladakh which have deteriorated since April last year.
The two will also talk about the deteriorating security situation in Afghanistan. Taliban As the US retreats in haste, the rebels are threatening to sweep the country. Jaishankar and Wang will also participate in it on Wednesday SCO Afghanistan Contact Group appointment.
Jaishankar and Wang have spoken twice this year – in February and April. They discussed the status of the dissolution of the LAC and the implementation of the Moscow Agreement and also agreed to set up a hotline for timely communication. India has repeatedly stressed the need to implement the Moscow Agreement, which refers to the 5-point agreement Jaishankar and Wang, on the margins of an SCO meeting last year, reconciled to resolve the border situation. came from. While Russia has refrained from making any offer to mediate between India and China, it has repeatedly said that the SCO platform should be used by member states to resolve differences between them.
India and China completed demilitarization in the Pangong Tso area in February this year, but little progress has been made on the remaining friction points. While China continues to blame India’s alleged military build-up for the LAC standoff, India maintains that violation of bilateral agreements by Beijing is the cause of the border dispute.
Jaishankar will also face-to-face with his Pakistani counterpart in Dushanbe Shah Mehmood Qureshi But sources said that there is no proposal for a bilateral meeting between them yet.
official sources said Jaishankar I am expected to stress the need for prompt, complete and honest dissolution of LAC To improve relations in eastern Ladakh which have deteriorated since April last year.
The two will also talk about the deteriorating security situation in Afghanistan. Taliban As the US retreats in haste, the rebels are threatening to sweep the country. Jaishankar and Wang will also participate in it on Wednesday SCO Afghanistan Contact Group appointment.
Jaishankar and Wang have spoken twice this year – in February and April. They discussed the status of the dissolution of the LAC and the implementation of the Moscow Agreement and also agreed to set up a hotline for timely communication. India has repeatedly stressed the need to implement the Moscow Agreement, which refers to the 5-point agreement Jaishankar and Wang, on the margins of an SCO meeting last year, reconciled to resolve the border situation. came from. While Russia has refrained from making any offer to mediate between India and China, it has repeatedly said that the SCO platform should be used by member states to resolve differences between them.
India and China completed demilitarization in the Pangong Tso area in February this year, but little progress has been made on the remaining friction points. While China continues to blame India’s alleged military build-up for the LAC standoff, India maintains that violation of bilateral agreements by Beijing is the cause of the border dispute.
Jaishankar will also face-to-face with his Pakistani counterpart in Dushanbe Shah Mehmood Qureshi But sources said that there is no proposal for a bilateral meeting between them yet.
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