The foreign ministers of India and China have met in New Delhi in a renewed effort by the nuclear-armed Asian rivals to ease tensions after a five-year border standoff.

In his televised opening remarks at a meeting with Wang, Jaishankar pitched for taking forward the de-escalation process in the border areas along the LAC in eastern Ladakh.

Jaishankar emphasises the need for mutual respect and sensitivity in advancing the de-escalation process along the LAC during ...