India China Border Row: Today, Wednesday (23 October) was a very important day for the BRICS Summit 2024 held in Kazan, Russia. Prime Minister after Galwan clash in 2020 Narendra Modi And there was a meeting between China’s President Xi Jinping for the first time. In this bilateral meeting, discussions were held on various issues including border security. PM Modi said that mutual trust, respect and sensitivity will show the way forward for relations.
Amidst all this, a question is flashing in everyone’s mind that since 1962, Dragon has been continuously eroding trust, in such a situation, China can be trusted once again. ABP News asked the same question to Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri whether it is considered that now the relations between India and China have become normal and can China be trusted?
Know what answer the Foreign Secretary gave?
India’s Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri said, “The steps we have taken in the last two days have been in the works for a long time, the journey of building normal relations has started. Whatever agreement has been reached, the way has now been opened. As far as trust is concerned, the process that will take place between us will increase the trust between the two countries.
Will the situation on LAC be normal?
The Foreign Secretary said that we are hopeful that the situation on LAC will improve. We do not have confidence building solutions; it constantly evolves over time. This is a topic which will be discussed in both the countries. As for the rest, only the military leadership deployed on the border will be able to tell the correct thing about the military situation because it is related to operational matters.
What did PM Modi say?
During the bilateral meeting, PM Modi said, “I was happy to meet you and as you said, this is a formal meeting between us after five years. I believe that the importance of India-China relations is not only for the citizens of our two countries, but it is also very important for peace, stability and progress for the entire world.
He further said, “Your Excellency, we welcome the consensus reached on the issues arising on the border in the last 4 years. Our priority should be to maintain peace and stability on our border. Mutual trust, mutual respect and mutual sensitivity should be the basis of our bilateral relations. Today we have got the opportunity to talk on all these issues and I am confident that we will have these conversations with an open mind and our conversations will be constructive in future.”