India-China border standoff: Military talks last 14 hrs, focus on defusing tensions at friction points in Ladakh


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New Delhi: The sixth round of military talks between India and China that lasted 14 hours focused on ways to defuse rising tensions along the treacherous and high-altitude friction points in eastern Ladakh considering the approaching harsh winter, people familiar with the developments said on Tuesday. The outcome of the marathon talks on Monday was not immediately known, but it is learnt that both sides agreed to meet again to take forward the negotiations. At the talks, the Indian side pressed for an early and complete disengagement of Chinese troops from all the friction points and insisted it was for...