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Indian, Chinese teams meet

Staff Reporter

Jammu: In continuation of the confidence building measures between India and China, an Indian military delegation met a Chinese team at Chushul in eastern Ladakh on Thursday. Border personnel meetings are held four times a year to build trust between troops at the local level and also to ensure peace and tranquillity as per an agreement signed.

Officials of the Leh-based 14 Corps told The Hindu that at themeeting, held in an atmosphere of mutual trust and camaraderie, both sides agreed to join hands in contributing to the peace, stability and development of the region in consonance with the Border Peace and Tranquillity Agreement.

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