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India and China set for Corps Commander talks in northeast
The Indian Express··5 Sept
India and China are likely to hold Corps Commander-level talks in coming days over tension in the Taksing area of Arunachal Pradesh's Upper Subansiri district. Lt General Girish Kalia of the Army's III Corps will meet his Chinese counterpart shortly. The talks follow August 25 meetings between NSA Ajit Doval and Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi in Beijing.
Prism
What It Means For You
- III Corps oversees operations along the Line of Actual Control in Nagaland, Manipur and Arunachal Pradesh.
- New border military hotlines are planned for the eastern and middle sectors.
- A Border Personnel Meeting point will also be established in Joshimath, Uttarakhand.
What's Happening
- Army chief General Dhiraj Seth visited Spear Corps this week to review operational readiness.
- India and China agreed on two new meeting points for military commander-level talks.
- Chinese President Xi Jinping is expected at the BRICS summit in New Delhi on September 12-13.
The Line of Actual Control
- Multiple rounds of talks between local commanders have been held in recent weeks.
- Doval and Wang met as special representatives for boundary talks in Beijing on August 25.
- Ties plummeted after the 2020 military standoff in eastern Ladakh.
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