New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi spoke over the phone to discuss the prevailing situation in Eastern Ladakh.
Jaishankar sent out a strong message China saying that whatever happened in Galwan was premeditated and planned action by China which was responsible for the sequence of events.
Jaishankar underlined that this unprecedented development will have a serious impact on the bilateral relationship. The need of the hour was for the Chinese side to reassess its actions and take corrective steps.
In the end, both sides agreed that overall situation would be handled in responsible manner & both sides would implement disengagement understanding of 6 June sincerely. Neither side would take any action to escalate matters & ensure peace as per bilateral agreements & protocols.
“Two sides should scrupulously & sincerely implement the understanding reached by Senior Commanders on June 6. Troops of both sides should also abide by bilateral agreements&protocols. They should strictly respect & observe LAC & shouldn’t take any unilateral action to alter it,” said MEA.
Two sides should scrupulously & sincerely implement the understanding reached by Senior Commanders on June 6. Troops of both sides should also abide by bilateral agreements&protocols. They should strictly respect&observe LAC & shouldn't take any unilateral action to alter it: MEA https://t.co/dB6yN8hkOO
— ANI (@ANI) June 17, 2020