External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar informed Parliament that peace along the border is essential for improved relations with China. He reiterated China's illegal occupation of 38,000 sq km of Aksai Chin and Pakistan's ceding of 5,

Peace and tranquility in border areas is a pre-requisite for the development of bilateral ties with China and the two side will be discussing de-escalation and effective management of activities in these areas in the coming days,

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar laid down three key principles Tuesday for stability along the LAC as India-China ties show signs of improvement.

External affairs minister Jaishankar addressed Parliament on the India-China border situation, outlining steps towards restoring peace. Following the 2020 clashes, disengagement has been achieved, and de-escalation efforts are underway,

India remains committed to engaging with China to arrive at a fair and mutually acceptable framework for boundary settlement, EAM S Jaishankar said on Tuesday, noting that India-China relations cannot be normal in the absence of a clearly articulated approach.

On 3, 2024, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar informed the Lok Sabha about the recent improvement in India-China relations along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) and said that India is "committed to engaging with China to arrive at fair,

Jaishankar acknowledged that ties between the two nations had been "abnormal" since 2020, following China's actions that disrupted peace and tranquillity in border regions.

In the coming days, we will be discussing both de-escalation as well as effective management of our activities in the border areas,'' he said, making a statement in the Lok Sabha on India-China ties and the border understanding reached in October.

Speaking in the Lok Sabha, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said that the government remains committed to engaging with China to arrive at a fair, mutually acceptable framework for a boundary settlement.