India and China have reached a significant agreement to urgently initiate the withdrawal of tens of thousands of troops from their long-disputed border, marking a potential thaw in relations between the two Asian giants.
The decision was made during a meeting between Indian Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar and his Chinese counterpart, aiming to de-escalate tensions along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in Ladakh. This move comes after a prolonged standoff that has seen both nations amass troops and military equipment in the region.
The agreement underscores a mutual recognition of the need to restore peace and stability, although the timeline for the withdrawal has not been publicly disclosed.
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India, China agree to expedite troop withdrawal from disputed border
India and China have pledged to urgently initiate the withdrawal of their respective troops stationed along the disputed border known as the Line of Actual Control (LAC). The agreement was reached during a meeting between Indian Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar and his Chinese counterpart,
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