India’s Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar said Thursday he had “a detailed discussion” with his Chinese counterpart about “outstanding issues” pertaining to the India-China border dispute.
The two ministers met on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) foreign ministers meeting in Goa, India. The SCO is an eight-member multilateral organization, which also includes Russia.
Jaishankar stated on Twitter that his bilateral meeting with Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang was focused on “resolving outstanding issues and ensuring peace and tranquillity in the border areas.”
“A detailed discussion with state councilor and FM Qin Gang of China on our bilateral relationship,” the Indian minister stated. His ministry did not issue any official readout about the meeting….