China and India are gearing up for the 25th installment of the Special Representatives’ Talks on the Boundary Question. This was confirmed by Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Guo Jiakun during a routine press briefing on Tuesday. He emphasized that both nations are in ongoing communication regarding border issues and are actively pursuing the implementation of agreements forged in the previous round of talks.
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi is currently in the Indian capital, New Delhi, where he is participating in the 16th Meeting of BRICS National Security Advisors and High Representatives on National Security. As part of his visit, Wang engaged in a meeting with Indian National Security Adviser Ajit Doval on Monday.
Guo highlighted that the general situation along the China-India border remains stable. He reassured that communication channels between the two countries are functioning smoothly, facilitating the ongoing implementation of the consensus from the 24th round of boundary discussions.
The forthcoming talks are anticipated to further the efforts to manage border disputes and sustain peace and stability along the shared frontier. Both countries are expected to continue their diplomatic engagement in order to address and resolve longstanding boundary issues.