External affairs minister S Jaishankar and Chinese counterpart Wang Yi met on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation Summit in Astana, Kazakhstan. The focus of the meeting was to resolve remaining border issues promptly, with both parties agreeing to intensify diplomatic and military efforts towards this goal.
Following the meeting, Jaishankar took to social media to share, “Met with CPC Politburo member and FM Wang Yi in Astana this morning. Discussed early resolution of remaining issues in border areas. Agreed to redouble efforts through diplomatic and military channels to that end.”
Both countries emphasized the importance of respecting the Line of Actual Control (LAC) and ensuring peace and tranquility in the border areas. This meeting highlights the ongoing efforts to strengthen bilateral relations and address any outstanding issues between India and China.