Question: Where was the Indo-China informal summit held during 27th-28th April, 2018?
(a) New Delhi
(b) Shanghai
(c) Peiching
(d) Wuhan
Answer: (d)
Related Facts:
- During 27-28 April, 2018, the ‘India-China Informal Summit’ was organized in Wuhan, China.
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi represented India in this conference. While China was represented by President Xi Jinping.
- The two leaders discussed in detail the views on important issues of bilateral and international importance and their priorities and perspectives for the national development of their respective countries in the context of the current international scenario.
- They jointly believed that a peaceful, stable and balanced relationship between India and China would prove to be a positive factor among the current global uncertainty.
- They also agreed that proper management of bilateral relations would be conducive to regional development and stability and prepare favorable conditions for the construction of Asia’s century.
- Both leaders stressed the importance of maintaining peace in all parts of the Indo-China border region in the wider interest of bilateral relations.
- To achieve this, they gave strategic guidance to their armies to develop beliefs and mutual understanding and to predict and manage the matters related to border affairs.
- They also discussed ways and means to encourage close cultural contacts among people.
Reference:
http://www.mea.gov.in/press-releases.htm?dtl/29853/IndiaChina_Informal_Summit_at_Wuhan
http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/modi-xi-talks-second-day-of-informal-summit-in-wuhan/article23706140.ece