India-China Relations on the Mend: A Former Army Chief's Perspective
Former Army Chief Gen M M Naravane discusses the improvement in India-China relations, highlighting recent political, diplomatic, and military initiatives. He expresses hope for future cooperation, addressing boundary issues, and overcoming past tensions. His comments reflect a renewed focus on rebuilding ties between the two Asian giants.
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In a striking turnaround, former Army chief General M M Naravane lauded the progress in India-China relations, marking a positive shift with significant political, diplomatic, and military measures underway. The former chief, speaking at an event, noted the 'fortuitous' developments aimed at strengthening the ties of the two neighboring countries.
General Naravane emphasized that the recent announcements are designed to foster a 'stable, cooperative and forward-looking' relationship between India and China, covering areas such as border trade resumption, investment flows, and direct flight connectivity. His remarks come amidst eased tensions following strained ties since the 2020 Galwan Valley incidents.
Addressing the longstanding boundary question, Naravane expressed hope for a negotiated resolution, reinforcing the importance of mutual understanding and collaboration. With the backdrop of renewed dialogue, the former Army chief remains optimistic about the future prospects of this crucial bilateral relationship, urging continued efforts for peaceful engagement.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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