China, India Agree To Disengage Troops On Contested Border - Coronavirus Updates

China and India said they had agreed to deescalate renewed tensions on their contested Himalayan border and take steps to restore "peace and tranquillity" following a highlevel diplomatic meeting in Moscow. Chinese State Councillor Wang Yi and Indian Foreign Minister S. Jaishankar met in Moscow on Thursday and reached a fivepoint consensus, including agreements the current border situation is not in their interests and that troops from both sides should quickly disengage and ease tensions, the two countries said in a joint statement.

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