LAC standoff: No visible impact on ground after 9 rounds of talks with China, says EAM S Jaishankar

Military Commanders of India and China have held nine rounds of meetings so far but government believes that some progress has been made but not yet in a kind of situation where there is visible expression on the ground, informed External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar on February 06. “After last years’ events, we have deployed troops in very large numbers to meet the challenge which has come from the massing of Chinese troops there. Military Commanders (of India and China) have held nine rounds of meetings so far, we believe some progress has been made but it’s not yet in a kind of situation where there is a visible expression of that on the ground, said the EAM.