India on Saturday thanked China for congratulating Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his election victory and said it would continue to make efforts for normalisation of the bilateral ties based on "mutual respect, mutual interest and mutual sensitivity". "Thank you @MFA_China for congratulating PM @narendramodi on his election victory. Will continue to pursue efforts towards normalisation of India-China ties based on mutual respect, mutual interest and mutual sensitivity," Jaiswal said on X.India has been consistently maintaining that peace and tranquillity along the LAC were key for normalisation of overall ties. On June 5, the spokesperson of the Chinese foreign ministry said: "Congratulations to Prime Minister @narendramodi, BJP and the National Democratic Alliance on the election victory. The permanent members of the UN Security Council, Russia, the United Kingdom, the United States, China and France are known as P5 nations.

Source: The Telegraph June 08, 2024 16:11 UTC