"India emphasizes peaceful resolution of border dispute with China while strengthening defence ties with Russia"
TL;DR
Indian Defense Minister Rajnath Singh has emphasized the need to resolve all border issues with China through existing bilateral agreements and commitments during a meeting with his Chinese counterpart Li Shangfu in New Delhi. The meeting took place amid ongoing tensions over a border dispute in the Himalayas. Li was in India to attend a defense ministers meeting of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) along with counterparts from Russia and Central Asian nations.
Topics:worldpolitics#bilateral-agreements#border-dispute#china#defense-ministers-meeting#india#politics
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