India has announced that it has reached a deal with China on patrolling their shared border ahead of the Brics summit, sparking hope that the uneasy neighbours could lower tensions in their four-year military stand-off and improve ties.
Indian Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri told reporters on Monday that the countries had come to an agreement on patrolling arrangements along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) between India-controlled eastern Ladakh and China-controlled Aksai Chin.
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