India and China will jointly confirm the compliance of disengagement along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in Ladakh, which began on Monday, after the first phase is complete. The militaries of India and China began thinning their troops and moving their vehicles back from some points in eastern Ladakh after Special Representatives of both sides National Security Advisor Ajit Doval and Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi - talked to each other on Sunday.
“Joint verification of re-located camps will be done to see that the landform is restored,” an Army officer said. It means that the two sides will be physically present to confirm compliance as per the agreements so as to build trust, the officer added.
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