India distances from LAC disengagement claims by China

PRESS TRUST OF KASHMIR | SRINAGAR, JULY 29 (PTK): India on Thursday distanced itself from Chinese Ambassador Sun Weidong’s claims yesterday that Indian and People’s Liberation Army troops have “disengaged” in the Galwan Valley and Pangong Lake areas.

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“We are reiterating our position regarding de-escalation and de-escalation. I don’t have a specific update yet. The two leaders, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, shared with you information about the next round of commander-level talks, which were agreed to be held at the earliest,” said Foreign Ministry spokesperson Arindam Bagchi.

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Weidong on Wednesday claimed that the two countries have withdrawn troops from friction points on the Line of Actual Control near Ladakh after a standoff that lasted more than a year.(PTK)

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