Bhutan welcomed the end of the Dokmal deadlock between India and China

New Delhi: Bhutan welcomed the end of the 73-day deadlock between Indian and Chinese troops in Dokalmal on Tuesday. Bhutan expressed hope that this will help ensure peace in Tri-Sangam (TRAI) region.

Bhutanese Foreign Ministry said, “Bhutan welcomes the departure of both parties from the standoff site in the Dokalm region.” India and China had yesterday withdrawn their soldiers from Dokalm in the wake of a major diplomatic breakthrough.

Bhutan’s Foreign Ministry said, “We expect that this will help in maintaining peace and status as per the existing agreements between Bhutan, China and the concerned countries on the border of India.” From June 16 between the soldiers of the two countries The deadlock was running out.

The stalemate between the two countries arose when Indian troops had stopped the Chinese army from making roads in the disputed area. India had deployed nearly 350 troops in this area. There is a dispute between Bhutan and China regarding the strategically important docklam in Bhutan-India-China Tri-Sangam region on Sikkim border.