Leh: Troops of India and China reiterated to main peace at the Line of Actual Control (LAC) during a Border Personnel Meeting (BPM) between the Armies of the two neighbouring countries in Ladakh region.

Defence Ministry spokesperson Colonel Rajesh Kalia told UNI that a BPM was conducted between India and China opposite Eastern Ladakh at the DBO – TWT Meeting Point on Tuesday.

“The Indian delegation was led by Maj Gen Arvind Kapoor from the Fire & Fury Corps while the Chinese delegation was led by Sr Col Gan Wei Han,” he said.

He said the BPM was marked by saluting the National Flags by members of the delegation, followed by exchange of greetings. Both sides reiterated the mutual desire of maintaining peace and tranquility and improving relations at the functional level at the border areas,” he said.

Colonel Kalia said both the delegations interacted in a free, congenial and cordial environment.

“The delegations parted amidst feeling of friendship and commitment towards enhancing the existing cordial relations and maintaining peace along the border areas,” he added.