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India, US Discuss Measures for South China Sea Stability Amid Chinese Aggression

2015-06-04 08:41:51       source:Economic Times

June 4, 2015


"India and the  USA on Wednesday discussed situation in the South China Sea region and measures that could lead to stability in the area with fresh reports of new artificial  islands being built by China raising tensions in Southeast Asia.

The matter was a key item on the agenda when US Defence Secretary  Ashton Carter met External Affairs Minister  Sushma Swaraj and National Security Adviser Ajit Doval here. Carter coming to India straight from  Vietnam emphasized on the need for stability in the South China Sea as his Indian interlocutors stressed on freedom of navigation and right to oil exploration in the area, diplomatic sources said."


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