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Antony leaves for China today

Published: 04 Jul 2013 - 01:19 am | Last Updated: 31 Jan 2022 - 11:57 am

New Delhi: Defence Min-ister A K Antony will leave today on a four-day official visit to China. Discussions on the Sino-Indian border and interactions between the armed forces of the two countries are on the agenda during the visit.

Antony will be accompanied by Defence Secretary R K Mathur, General Officer Commanding-in-Chief Eastern Command Lt General Dalbir Singh, Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief Southern Naval Command Vice Admiral Satish Soni, and others from the defence ministry and the armed forces.

Antony will have delegation-level talks with his counterpart, State Councillor and Minister of National Defence Chang Wanquan. 

Antony’s visit to China comes within days of border talks between the two countries.

IANS