India & China troops hold BPM at Sikkim and Arunachal Pradesh
The Border Personnel Meetings were conducted between delegations of the two countries in an atmosphere of warmth & friendship with an aim of promoting border peace & tranquility.
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Border Personnel Meetings (BPM) between the Border Troops of Indian Army & China’s People’s Liberation Army( PLA ) were held at historic ‘Natu La Pass’ on Indian side in Sikkim and Kibithu, Arunachal Pradesh on 15 September 2019.
The Border Personnel Meetings were conducted between delegations of the two countries in an atmosphere of warmth & friendship with an aim of promoting border peace & tranquility. Both sides during the meets reviewed the security situation along the Indo – China Border.
The Border Personnel Meetings serves as an important platform for resolving local issues on the borders besides promoting mutual trust and confidence amongst the troops. Such meets includes formal & informal interactions between the two sides followed by a cultural programme portraying the rich cultural diversity of the two countries.