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Guwahati: Border Personnel Meeting (BPM) between Indian Army and People's Liberation Army was conducted by the People 's Liberation Army on 30 October on the Chinese side at Bum La.
The Border Peronnel Meeting was marked by unfurling of both the National Flags followed by formal address by the delegation leaders and discussion on various issues to enhance the existing mutual trust and bonhomie between World's two largest armies.
The mutual desire to enhance cooperation and cordial relations was evident from the conducive environment that prevailed during the proceedings.
The BPM on October 30 every year is in vogue since the signing of Border Peace and Tranquility agreement between both the Nations on September 7, 1993.
In last 26 years, the BPM mechanism has evolved into a vital platform for resolving local issues and fostering mutual confidence amongst the Border Guarding Troops of both the countries.
(By Hemanta Kumar Nath, Guwahati)
