Speculation grows over PM-Xi meeting at Brics
Hindustan Times|August 22, 2023
Speculation is growing about a possible meeting between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping on the margins of the Brics Summit in South Africa following a string of engagements between the two countries that have been locked in a military standoff in Ladakh sector for more than three years.
Rezaul H Laskar
Speculation grows over PM-Xi meeting at Brics

Modi will travel to Johannesburg on Tuesday for the summit of leaders of the Brics (BrazilRussia-India-China-South Africa) grouping, while Xi left Beijing for South Africa on Monday. The two leaders last met on the margins of the G20 Summit in Indonesia last November, when they had a brief interaction at a formal dinner.

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