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India, China Hold Corps Commander Talks Amid Arunachal Tensions

India, China Hold Corps Commander Talks Amid Arunachal Tensions
India, China Corps Commanders hold talks in Arunachal Pradesh · indianexpress.com

India and China held a military meeting near their border.

The meeting happened in Arunachal Pradesh on Sunday.

Lt General Girish Kalia represented India.

Chinese military officers also took part.

The talks were held at a border meeting point called Wacha-Damai.

The countries wanted to discuss problems along the Line of Actual Control.

The meeting followed reports of tensions near Taksing.

Indian soldiers remain in the area to help prevent the situation from getting worse.

Key facts

Indian commander
Lt General Girish Kalia, commander of the Army’s III Corps, also known as the Spear Corps.
Meeting location
Wacha-Damai border meeting point in the Kibithoo sector of Arunachal Pradesh.
Main issue
Ongoing issues along the Line of Actual Control in the area.
Reported tension area
Taksing in Upper Subansiri district, Arunachal Pradesh.
Recent discussions
The talks followed multiple meetings between local commanders in recent weeks.
Indian deployment
Indian troops reportedly continued to remain deployed in large numbers in the area.

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