LAC disengagement: India, China to solve issues in steady and orderly manner, says joint statement
India TodayIndia and China held the 10th round of military-level talks on Saturday where both the sides "positively appraised the smooth completion of disengagement of frontline troops in the Pangong Lake area," a joint statement issued on Sunday said. The two sides positively appraised the smooth completion of disengagement of frontline troops in the Pangong Lake area noting that it was a significant step forward that provided a good basis for resolution of other remaining issues along the LAC in Western Sector," the joint statement said. India and China, in the joint statement, also said both the sides have agreed for a "mutually acceptable resolution of the remaining issues in a steady and orderly manner". "The two sides agreed to follow the important consensus of their state leaders, continue their communication and dialogue, stabilise and control the situation on the ground, push for a mutually acceptable resolution of the remaining issues in a steady and orderly manner, so as to jointly maintain peace and tranquillity in the border areas," the joint statement said.