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Doval holds talks with Chinese counterpart
India and China talks Context :
- National Security Adviser Ajit Doval held talks with Chinese State Councillor Yang Jichei, covering bilateral issues and major problems.
The talk :
- The talk signaled out that the standoff in Doklam between Chinese and Indian troops in the Sikkim sector was likely on the agenda.
- Minister of State for External Affairs M.J. Akbar, highlighted the agreement between the countries to intensify “development partnership” and “people-to-people contact”.
- External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj clears it out that India had not discriminated against Chinese companies.
- On China’s recent denial of visa to a group of journalists to Tibet, Akbar said that “the two countries had agreed to work together.”