India, China armies set up hotline link on Sikkim-Tibet border
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A hotline was established between Indian Army at Kongra La in North Sikkim and China&rsquo;s People&rsquo;s Liberation Army (PLA) at Khamba Dzong in Tibetan Autonomous Region &ldquo;to further the spirit of trust and cordial relations along the borders,&rdquo; the Defence Ministry said in a statement on Sunday.</p>
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The event coincided with the PLA Day on August 1,&nbsp; 2021.</p>
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&ldquo;The Armed forces of the two countries have well established mechanisms for communication at ground commanders level.&nbsp; These hotlines in various sectors go a long way in enhancing the same and maintaining peace and tranquility at the borders,&rdquo; the statement said.</p>
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The inauguration was attended by ground commanders of the respective Armies and a message of friendship and harmony was exchanged through the hotline, the statement added.</p>
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