Guwahati : The Members of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on External Affairs led by senior Congress leader and Lok Sabha MP Shashi Tharoor will visit Arunachal Pradesh today to take stock of the ground situation on the Indo-China border.
According to the reports, the Committee will reach Tawang in Arunachal Pradesh tomorrow.
The Committee will also visit Sikkim and examine the whole gamut of India-China relations including Doklam.
Congress MP and Chairman of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on External Affairs, Shashi Tharoor on Sunday said in Guwahati that, the Committee will visit Nathula in Sikkim on Tuesday.
“We are doing both of the parliament on India-China relations. We held number of hearings with the Foreign ministry, Defence ministry, experts of India-China relations including some former ambassadors, scholars. We are now competing studies by having of look at the border ourselves, engaging briefing on the ground. We will go to Tawang tomorrow, border from the Arunachal side and the following day will go to Gangtok, Nathula and also briefing of the Doklam situation,” Shashi Tharoor said.
The senior Congress leader further said that, all the programmes are six days.
The senior Congress leader said on the India-Pakistan relations that, it is government’s duty to improve relations with Pakistan.
(By Hemanta Kumar Nath, Guwahati)