India's Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar emphasized the importance of peace in areas around the border with China, calling it a prerequisite for normal ties. He made these remarks during a meeting with his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi in Manila, Philippines, where the ASEAN Foreign Ministers' Meeting is taking place.
India’s Foreign Minister S. Jaishankar speaks at the ASEAN Foreign Minister s’ Meeting in Manila, on July 22, 2026. India's Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar on Wednesday said that peace in the areas around the border with China is a "prerequisite for normal ties.
" The remarks came during a meeting with his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi in the Philippine capital of Manila, which is hosting the Association of Southeast Asian Nations Foreign Ministers' Meeting and related meetings through Friday. "We believe that a stable and cooperative relationship can best be developed on the basis of mutual respect, mutual interest and mutual sensitivity. Such a relationship can make a valuable contribution to a multipolar Asia and a multipolar world," he said.
India and China reached a border-patrolling agreement in October 2024, enabling full troop disengagement from the deadly 2020 Galwan Valley standoff sites and easing tensions. EU envoys meet to pass new Russia sanctions package amid Greek oppositionEU envoys meet to pass new Russia sanctions package amid Greek opposition"It is natural that as two large and important nations, and that too proximate neighbours, India and China would have their own particular interests," he said.
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