News Snapshot:
The talks do not indicate any breakthrough in the ongoing military confrontation in Ladakh. The talks over two days resulted in an anodyne statement – “They agreed to resolve the remaining issues in an expeditious manner and maintain the momentum of dialogue and negotiations through military and diplomatic channels. In the interim, the two sides agreed to maintain the peace and tranquility on the ground in the border areas”. Though not officially acknowledged, media reports indicated that the Lieutenant General-level talks were followed by two separate but simultaneous meetings between Major Generals who are commanding forces deployed in Depsang and...
