Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and
Chinese President Xi Jinping exchanged words of praise at informal meeting of BRICS nations (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South
Africa) in Germany's Hamburg, at two-day G20 summit. Both had entered the room for the meeting, the two leaders shook hands and
greeted to each other. A foreign ministry
statement said that
PM Modi, admired momentum in BRICS under the Chairmanship of President Xi
and widen his cooperation and best wishes for the BRICS Xiamen
Summit. The two leaders will hold no bilateral meeting
in Hamburg. China said yesterday in a statement that 'the atmosphere is not
right' for a formal meeting between both leaders, India made it clear that it has
not pursue such a meeting. Both will hold bilateral meetings with leaders of
other countries on the sidelines of the main G20 summit.
In recent times China had issued a series of
warnings to India - through state-run Global Media to withdraw its troops from Dokalam area near Sikkim that
Beijing claims as its own. Indian soldiers had arrived at the area early in
June to stop the construction of a road by the Chinese Army. India has said
that the construction is a security inference for it.
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