India-China border peace: a diplomatic victory for PM

04:07 PM Oct 26, 2024 | Afternoon News

After a violent clash in June 2020, India and China's border tensions have persisted for four years. Recently, an agreement was reached to resume patrolling in border control areas.
During the bilateral talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping at the BRICS conference the two leaders welcomed the India-China agreement reached a few days before the conference.
Following this, the Indian soldiers and China security men have started systematically withdrawing the weapons to their rear quarters in their respective areas.
It is seen as a major victory in ending years of military conflict.
The leaders of both the countries have expressed hope that India & China border relations will continue without conflict. This is seen as a victory for the diplomatic approach of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is admired not only by the people of India but also by the world.