India and China Reaffirm Border Stability in 23rd Corps Commander-Level Meeting
India and China held the 23rd round of Corps Commander-level talks on October 25, 2025, at the Chushul-Moldo border point to maintain peace and stability along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in eastern Ladakh. Both sides agreed to continue using existing mechanisms to resolve ground issues, emphasizing a friendly atmosphere and joint commitment to border tranquility following previous disengagements.
On October 25, 2025, India and China conducted the 23rd Corps Commander-level meeting at the Chushul-Moldo border point, marking the first military-level discussion in the western sector after the 24th Special Representatives talks held in August. The meeting focused on managing the western sector of the China-India border in a friendly and cordial atmosphere, with both countries acknowledging progress since the last meeting in October 2024. Both sides reaffirmed their commitment to maintaining peace and tranquility along the Line of Actual Control in eastern Ladakh and agreed to continue using existing diplomatic and military mechanisms to resolve any ground issues, ensuring stability. This dialogue reflects ongoing efforts to improve bilateral relations that have been strained since the 2020 military standoff, including a deadly clash at Galwan. The talks align with consensus reached by the two countries’ leaders at recent international summits, underscoring the importance of communication and cooperation through military and diplomatic channels to safeguard peace in the border areas.
