Sikkim standoff: Doval to visit China for BRICS; will discuss Doklam issue

China and India have been engaged in the standoff in the Doklam area for the past three weeks

NSA Ajit Doval after a Cabinet meeting at South Block in New Delhi. Photo: PTI
NSA Ajit Doval after a Cabinet meeting at South Block in New Delhi. Photo: PTI
ANI New Delhi
Last Updated : Jul 14 2017 | 4:08 PM IST

National Security Advisor Ajit Doval will visit China for Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa (BRICS) National Security Agency (NSA) meet later this month.

During his visit, issues like counterpart with China and resolving the row at the Doklam area in Sikkim will be discussed.

Earlier in the week, China and India have been engaged in the standoff in the Doklam area near the Bhutan tri-junction for the past three weeks after a Chinese Army's construction party attempted to build a road.

Officials say that, India will look for a solution and will not compromise on the issue.

(Only the headline and picture of this report may have been reworked by the Business Standard staff; the rest of the content is auto-generated from a syndicated feed.)

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First Published: Jul 14 2017 | 8:29 AM IST

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