India's defence minister calls for 'permanent solution' to border dispute with China
India's Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has called for a "permanent solution" to the country's long-standing border dispute with China. Mr Singh held talks with his Chinese counterpart Dong Jun on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit in Qingdao. He stressed the need to rebuild trust following a deadly 2020 border clash, which led to a prolonged military standoff in the Himalayas. Beijing has said that the dispute should not affect broader ties with New Delhi. Neha Poonia reports from New Delhi.
India's Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has called for a "permanent solution" to the country's long-standing border dispute with China. Mr Singh held talks with his Chinese counterpart Dong Jun on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit in Qingdao. He stressed the need to rebuild trust following a deadly 2020 border clash, which led to a prolonged military standoff in the Himalayas. Beijing has said that the dispute should not affect broader ties with New Delhi. Neha Poonia reports from New Delhi.
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