| New Delhi |
Updated: October 12, 2020 7:50:28 am
After initial disengagement in July, the last three rounds of the senior commanders' meetings have not yielded any success. (File photo)
The seventh round of corps commanders talks to discuss disengagement and eventual de-escalation of the over five-month-long military standoff in eastern Ladakh between India and China will take place on Monday morning.
This will be the last meeting in which XIV Corps Commander Lt General Harinder Singh will lead the Indian delegation before he hands over the command of the corps to Lt General P G K Menon, who will take over later in the week.
Singh, who will complete his one-year tenure as the corps commander on October 14, will move to head the Indian Military Academy in Dehradun.
The meeting on Monday will take place on the Indian side of the Chushul-Moldo Border Personnel Meeting Point.
Monday's talks will be the first in which both sides will have senior military commanders and representatives of foreign ministries. While the Indian delegation included a diplomat during the last meeting on September 21, the Chinese delegation too will include a Foreign Ministry official Monday.
Ministry of External Affairs Joint Secretary for East Asia, Naveen Srivastava, who has been…
