China’s media hail Bhutan deal as ‘breakthrough’ in border talks
The Hindu
Bhutan and China signed agreement on Oct. 14
Thursday’s agreement betweenon a “three-step roadmap” to speed up border talks will “break the deadlock” in negotiations, reports in the Chinese media have said.
Bhutan and China signed the agreement at a videoconference on Thursday. China’s Assistant Foreign Minister Wu Jianghao was quoted as saying by state media that the MoU “will make a meaningful contribution to speed up the negotiation on demarcation and promote the process of establishing diplomatic ties between the two countries.” The Chinese media also quoted Bhutan’s Foreign Minister as saying Bhutan would “unswervingly push forward the negotiation on demarcation and be committed to strengthening bilateral relations”.
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