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The Border Peace and Tranquility Agreement or the Agreement on the Maintenance of Peace and Tranquility along the Line of Actual Control in the India–China Border Areas is an agreement signed by the two countries in September 1993, agreeing to maintain the status quo pending final determination of dispute. This agreement provides the framework for border security between the parties until the two parties agree to reduce troop levels compatible with friendly and good relations. They also agree to undertake confidence-building measures along the LAC, including by providing notification of troop movements. The agreement clearly lays down that both India...
