Diplomacy Continues: Chinese Foreign Minister, Wang Yi Visits India Ahead of SCO Summit

Diplomacy Continues: Chinese Foreign Minister Visits India Ahead of SCO Summit

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Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi continues his India trio, holding crucial meetings in New Delhi having already sat with External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Monday

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Wang Yi is scheduled to meet NSA Ajit Doval at Hyderabad House, followed by a meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi

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The visit centres on a new round of Special Representatives dialogue on the India-China border dispute

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External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar emphasized that peace at the border is essential for de-escalation

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Jaishankar's Message, Peace and stability along the border, with meaningful de-escalation, is key to India-China relations

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Wang Yi's trip comes ahead of PM Modi's visit to China for the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit

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India-China relations remain tense after the 2020 Galwan Valley clashes, making this visit highly significant

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