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PM Modi to visit China before May 26, efforts on for new route to Kailash Manasorvar: Sushma Swaraj

2015-02-02 08:47:53       source:Indian Express

February 2, 2015

 

"External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Sunday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi hoped to have an “outcome driven” visit to China, especially on the crucial boundary question.

 

While exact dates have not been finalised, the PM will certainly be in China for bilateral talks with the Chinese leadership before the NDA government completes a year in office.

 

At the end of a day packed with engagements that included talks with her counterpart Wang Yi and the leaders of China’s Communist Party, Swaraj said that Prime Minister Modi and President Xi Jinping were ready to discuss “out of the box” ideas to resolve the longstanding and contentious border issues. India shares a 3,488-km border with China, and incursions by Chinese soldiers had overshadowed talks during Xi’s visit to India in September."

 

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