Swaraj proposes 6 point template to broad base Sino-India ties

February 01, 2015 12:34

On her maiden visit to China, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj today proposed a six point "template" to broad base Sino-India engagement with an action oriented approach to usher in Asian century.

Addressing an India-China Media forum at the start of her visit here, Swaraj proposed the two countries should follow action oriented approach, broad base bilateral engagement, convergence of common, regional and global interests, develop new areas of cooperation, expand strategic communication, fullfill common aspirations to usher "Asian century".

Highlighting that her visit is taking place against the backdrop of new government taking over office in India with a decisive mandate, Swaraj said the Prime Minister Narendra Modi led government propelled the aspiration of young, vibrant and enterprising generation.

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