A BRIC off the wall: PM Modi & Chinese prez Xi Jinping talk stability, endorse patrolling pact in 1st bilateral meet after 5 years

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Xi Jinping held their first structured dialogue in five years, raising hopes for improved bilateral relations and peace along the Line of Actual Control (LAC). The meeting, part of the BRICS summit in Kazan, focused on reviving the Special Representative mechanism, which aims to address border issues and restore stability.