Thursday, July 1, 2010

Boundary, China-Pakistan deal on agenda in NSA’s Beijing trip

Boundary, China-Pakistan deal on agenda in NSA’s Beijing trip
New Delhi, July 1: Days before Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari goes to China to firm up a nuclear deal, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is sending National Security Advisor Shivshankar Menon on Saturday as his special envoy to Beijing on a four-day visit during which he is also expected to hold the next round of boundary talks.

Menon will meet senior Chinese leaders, including Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi and State Councillor Dai Bingguo, and discuss a range of bilateral and regional issues. The two sides announced the visit in New Delhi and Beijing on Thursday.

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