An army truck moves towards LAC, amid India-China border dispute in eastern Ladakh, in Leh. File

An army truck moves towards LAC, amid India-China border dispute in eastern Ladakh, in Leh. File
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Corps Commanders will continue meeting to take this process forward, officials agreed on Friday.

India and China have agreed to hold another round of high-level military talks to take forward the slow-moving disengagement process along the Line of Actual Control (LAC), which remains only partially complete after four rounds of talks between Corps Commanders.

This was agreed to on Friday after a third convening of the Working Mechanism for Consultation and Coordination on India-China Border Affairs (WMCC) in the past month, with the disengagement process along the LAC still facing many hurdles. This was the 17th WMCC meeting in eight years, and was held through video-conference.

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A statement from the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said both sides agreed it was necessary “to sincerely implement the understandings reached” at the four rounds of Corps