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Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping will conduct bilateral talks on October 23 on the sidelines of the BRICS conference in Russia, their first organised encounter since the eastern Ladakh border dispute erupted in May 2020.
Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri announced, “I can confirm that there will be a bilateral meeting between PM Modi and President Xi Jinping tomorrow (October 23) on the sidelines of the BRICS Summit.”
The news comes after India and China affirmed a border patrolling agreement earlier this week.
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