India@BRICS: PM-Xi meeting forward looking
September 05, 2017 12:04 Foreign Secretary S Jaishankar on the Modi-Xi meet. Highlights of the press conference.
-- The discussions were constructive.
-- It was agreed at Astana that we will not let differences become disputes, that was reaffirmed.
-- Both agreed that concrete steps should be taken to resolve recent issues.
-- Detailed and constructive talks were held on BRICS future and relations, differences won't become disputes.
-- The meeting lasted little more than an hour. It was mainly on BRICS related issues.
-- Important point made during meeting was peace and tranquility in the border area is prerequisite for further development of relationship.
-- Counter terrorism issues were taken up during the course of BRICS, they were not discussed in this meeting.
-- India foreign secretary says both sides' defence forces must maintain cooperation and ensure recent situation does not recur.
-- Both of us know what happened this was not backward looking conversation it was forward looking.
-- The discussions were constructive.
-- It was agreed at Astana that we will not let differences become disputes, that was reaffirmed.
-- Both agreed that concrete steps should be taken to resolve recent issues.
-- Detailed and constructive talks were held on BRICS future and relations, differences won't become disputes.
-- The meeting lasted little more than an hour. It was mainly on BRICS related issues.
-- Important point made during meeting was peace and tranquility in the border area is prerequisite for further development of relationship.
-- Counter terrorism issues were taken up during the course of BRICS, they were not discussed in this meeting.
-- India foreign secretary says both sides' defence forces must maintain cooperation and ensure recent situation does not recur.
-- Both of us know what happened this was not backward looking conversation it was forward looking.