1st meeting of India-China Strategic Dialogue to be held in Beijing

India and China will hold the first meeting of the India-China Strategic Dialogue in Beijing on 22nd of this month. The meeting will be co-Chaired by Foreign Secretary Dr S Jaishankar and the Executive Vice Foreign Minister of China.
The two sides are expected to discuss all issues of “mutual concern and interest” including “friction points” such as Masood Azhar and NSG. This dialogue mechanism was agreed to during Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi’s visit to India in August last year.