Exterior Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar and Chinese language Ambassador Xu Feihong throughout a gathering in New Delhi. | Photograph Credit score: PTI
Chinese language Ambassador Xu Feihong referred to as on Exterior Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Tuesday.
The assembly comes days after a US congressional delegation met with Tibetan religious chief the Dalai Lama in Dharamshala and referred to as for “self-determination” for Tibetans.
“We exchanged views on China-India relations and different problems with widespread curiosity. Thanks on your finest needs. We sit up for working with the Indian aspect to push the event of China-India relations in the fitting course,” Mr. Xu stated after the assembly.
Mr Jaishankar additionally met different envoys together with Sri Lankan Excessive Commissioner Kshenuka D. Senewiratne and New Zealand Excessive Commissioner Patrick John Rata.
He additionally despatched a message in regards to the assembly with the Chinese language envoy, saying: “We mentioned our bilateral relationship and our widespread curiosity in its stabilization and progress.”
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Mr. Jaishankar hosted the US congressional delegation final week at Hyderabad Home, hours after they spoke in assist of Tibetans’ proper to “self-determination.”
The congressional delegation, led by Home International Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul and former Speaker Nancy Pelosi, had additionally referred to as on China to keep away from interfering within the search course of for a successor to the Dalai Lama.
US lawmakers additionally met with Modi throughout his keep. The statements by the American lawmakers provoked a powerful verbal response from China’s International Ministry, which declared that Beijing would take “resolute measures” to firmly defend its territorial sovereignty.