India Army delegation visits China
A high level military delegation led by Lt. General Ranbir Singh, Commander of Indian Army’s Northern Command on Thursday visited Xinjiang, the politically important north-west province of China bordering Pakistan occupied Kashmir and held talks with senior Chinese Military leaders in province’s capital Urumqi on issue of mutual interest.
Today, he will visit a regiment of Xinjiang Military Command. As per the tweets of Indian Army’s Northern Command, the delegation has also met the Commander of Western Theatre Command, General Zhao Zongqi at Chengdu on Wednesday and discussed issues of joint training and furthering peace at borders.
Western Theatre Command covers entire India-China border and is the most important from the view point of border dispute resolution and regional security environment.
Earlier on Tuesday, Lt. Gen. Singh called on General Han Weiguo, Chief of People’s Liberation Army of China in Beijing where both exchanged views on measures to further enhance peace & tranquility along the borders. Visit will be concluded tomorrow after a visit to Shanghai.
