By PTI
NEW DELHI: In talks with Chinese FM Wang Yi, NSA Ajit Doval on Friday called for early and complete disengagement in remaining areas in eastern Ladakh, as per sources.
He also pressed for ensuring that actions do not violate spirit of equal and mutual security, while resolving outstanding issues as quickly as possible.
Doval also told Wang restoration of peace in border areas will help build trust, create enabling environment for progress in ties.
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday also held wide-ranging talks with his Chinese counterpart.
Ahead of the talks, Jaishankar tweeted, “Greeted Chinese FM Wang Yi at Hyderabad House. Our discussions commence shortly.”
It was the first public comment by India on Wang’s visit.
The Chinese foreign minister arrived in Delhi on Thursday evening in the highest-level visit between the two countries after the ties came under severe strain following the military standoff in eastern Ladakh that began nearly two years ago.
