Doval meets Yi and discusses the disengagement of LAC.
India-China Agreement on Disengagement in Eastern Ladakh
• National Security Adviser Ajit Doval and Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi agreed to work urgently to disengage in remaining friction points in eastern Ladakh.
• Doval stressed the importance of peace and tranquility in border areas and respect for the Line of Actual Control (LAC) for normalcy in bilateral ties.
• The meeting took place in Saint Petersburg on the sidelines of a conclave of national security advisers of the BRICS nations.
• Both sides agreed to work with urgency and redouble efforts to realize complete disengagement in the remaining areas.
• The India-China bilateral relationship is significant for the two countries, the region, and the world.
• Russian President Vladmir Putin proposed a bilateral meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the sidelines of the BRICS summit in Kazan next month.