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India, China discuss terrorism, connectivity

Discussions held between the two countries is part of long-standing mechanism to understand broad policy decisions

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Press Trust of India New Delhi
Last Updated : Feb 28 2016 | 8:20 PM IST
India and China have held extensive discussions on terrorism and connectivity in Asia during exchange of views and perspectives on foreign policy priorities of their respective countries here, External Affairs Ministry said today.

The interaction, held on February 24, is part of the long-standing mechanism between the two countries to understand broad policy decisions and outlook, sources said.

"A Chinese delegation led by Wang Yajun, Director General in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, travelled to Delhi for the dialogue. The talks were led on the Indian side by Santosh Jha, Joint Secretary (Policy Planning & Research).

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"The two sides had a productive exchange of views and perspectives on the foreign policy priorities of their respective countries, their relations with the major powers of the world, issues of global governance, terrorism, connectivity in Asia, etc," the ministry said in a release.

The dialogue helped enhance the understanding between both foreign ministries on these important issues, it said.

It was the sixth round of such dialogue between the two countries.

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First Published: Feb 28 2016 | 7:08 PM IST

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