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Source: People's Republic of China – State Council News
NEW DELHI, Aug. 20 (Xinhua) — Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, a member of the Politburo of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, held talks with his Indian counterpart Subrahmanyam Jaishankar here on Monday.
The parties held positive, constructive and forward-looking discussions on bilateral, regional and international issues of mutual interest and agreed on the following understandings and outcomes.
First, both sides stressed that the strategic guidance of the leaders of the two countries plays a decisive and irreplaceable role in the development of China-India relations. Stable, cooperative and forward-looking bilateral ties serve their mutual interests in fully realizing their development potential. They also agreed that both sides should faithfully implement the important consensus reached by the leaders of the two countries and promote the sustainable, rational and steady development of China-India relations.
Secondly, China welcomes the presence of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the upcoming SCO summit in Tianjin. The Indian side reaffirmed its full support for China's SCO chairmanship and looks forward to a summit with fruitful results.
Third, the two sides agreed to support each other in holding successful diplomatic events. The Chinese side will support India in hosting the BRICS summit in 2026 in India. The Indian side will support China in hosting the BRICS summit in 2027.
Fourth, the two sides agreed to explore the possibility of resuming various mechanisms of intergovernmental dialogue and exchange to strengthen cooperation, address each other's concerns and properly resolve differences, including holding the third meeting of the China-India High-Level People-to-People Exchange Mechanism in India in 2026.
Fifth, the two sides agreed to continue to support each other in holding events in 2025 to mark the 75th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between China and India.
Sixth, the ministers agreed on the need to resume direct flights between mainland China and India as soon as possible and finalize an updated version of the air link agreement. The two sides also agreed to simplify visa issuance for tourists, businessmen, media representatives and other categories of visitors in both directions.
Seventh, the parties agreed to continue and expand the scale of the Indian pilgrimage to the sacred mountains and lakes of China's Xizang Autonomous Region in 2026.
Eighth, the parties agreed to facilitate trade and investment flows between the two countries through concrete measures.
Ninth, the parties agreed to jointly maintain peace and tranquility in the border areas through friendly consultations.
Tenth, the ministers reached a consensus on the need to promote multilateralism, strengthen consultations on important international and regional issues, maintain the rules-based multilateral trading system with the WTO at its core, and promote a multipolar world that protects the interests of developing countries. –0–
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