Indian Ambassador Met Deputy Foreign Minister Of China
Indian Ambassador met the Deputy Foreign Minister of China, India hopes, China will work on withdrawing the army from other areas.
India on Friday hoped that through the current bilateral consultation mechanism, China will work towards completing the process of reversing the forces in the remaining areas of eastern Ladakh as soon as possible so that both sides can consider reducing the forces.
In a media briefing, External Affairs Ministry spokesman Anurag Shrivastava said that Foreign Minister S.K. Jaishankar spoke in detail with his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi last week.
During this time, the two leaders agreed to set up a hotline, details of which would be decided through diplomatic channels.
Shrivastava said that peace and harmony will be restored only by a reduction in the number of soldiers on the border and a favorable environment for progress in bilateral relations will be created.
Expressed desire for normal relations with Pak
On the question of monitoring the ceasefire agreement between India and Pakistan, Anurag Shrivastava said that the Ministry of Defense should be asked about it.
He also said, ‘India wants normal relations with all its neighbors including Pakistan. We have been consistently saying that any issue between India and Pakistan should be resolved bilaterally and peacefully.
There has been no change in our position on major issues.
A close watch on the military coup in Myanmar
Regarding the military coup in Myanmar, the Foreign Ministry spokesman said, ‘We are closely monitoring the situation in Myanmar.
We are talking to our partner countries about this. We have said that this issue should be resolved in a peaceful manner.
Sri Lankan claims factually incorrect.
Anurag Srivastava termed the Sri Lankan claim as factually incorrect in that he said that the West Container Terminal (WCT) of Colombo Port has been approved by the High Commission of India.
Srivastava said that the Sri Lankan government has spoken directly to the investors on the project. Greta Thunberg’s comment is not a bilateral issue between India and Sweden
The Indian Foreign Ministry said on Friday that environmental activist Greta Thunberg’s recent remarks on the anti-agricultural law movement are not a bilateral issue between India and Sweden.
The issue did not come up in the online meeting between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Sweden’s Prime Minister Stefan Lofven on Friday.
During the special briefing after the meeting, the question was asked about the nature of Secretary (West) development in the Ministry of External Affairs.
Talking about the meeting, Swaroop said, “The two Prime Ministers said that the defense sector is an important area of long-term cooperation between India and Sweden.
At the same time, we are familiar with Sweden’s interest that Gripen aircraft be produced in India and this was repeated. ‘
Please tell that Saab, the manufacturer of Gripen aircraft, has on several occasions offered to produce these aircraft in India, by Indians, and for export.
Indian Ambassador met with the Deputy Foreign Minister of China
India’s Ambassador to China, Vikram Misery, met Deputy Foreign Minister Luo Zhaohui on Friday.
During this time the issue of withdrawing forces from the rest of the border in eastern Ladakh was discussed. He said that this will help in increasing peace and harmony in both countries.
Negotiations on the issue of evacuation of forces from Hot Spring, Gogra, and Depsang areas are underway. After mutual agreement, India and China have withdrawn forces from the Pangong Lake area.
Negotiations are underway to withdraw troops from Hot Spring, Gogra, and Depasang areas. The Indian Embassy tweeted and informed about the meeting of Misery and Zhaohui.
