30th WMCC Meeting on India-China Border Affairs Held in New Delhi on July 31, 2024

Current Context: The 30th meeting of the Working Mechanism for Consultation & Coordination on India-China Border Affairs (WMCC) took place on July 31, 2024, in New Delhi.

• The Indian delegation was led by Shri Gourangalal Das, Joint Secretary (East Asia) from the Ministry of External Affairs.
• while the Chinese delegation was led by Mr. Hong Liang, Director General of the Boundary & Oceanic Department of the Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
• During the meeting, both sides discussed the current situation along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) and emphasized the need to uphold peace and tranquility in the border areas.
• The discussion was constructive and forward-looking, with a commitment to maintaining momentum through established diplomatic and military channels.

Question:

1 Who led the Indian delegation at the 30th meeting of the Working Mechanism for Consultation & Coordination on India-China Border Affairs (WMCC)?

• A) Shri Vikram Misri
• B) Shri Gourangalal Das
• C) Shri Harsh Vardhan Shringla
• D) Shri Riva Ganguly Das

Answer: B) The Indian delegation was led by Shri Gourangalal Das, Joint Secretary (East Asia) from the Ministry of External Affairs.