Washington: India’s neighboring country China has suffered a severe blow from America. A resolution has been introduced in the US Parliament to recognize Arunachal Pradesh as an integral part of India. A bipartisan resolution has been introduced in the US Parliament on Thursday. Opposing China’s military aggression to ‘change the status quo’ along the Line of Actual Control (LAC), the US Senate on Thursday passed a resolution to recognize Arunachal Pradesh as an integral part of India, according to a report in news agency Bhasha. A bipartisan resolution was introduced.
)Condemnation of China’s actions in Arunachal Pradesh
Bipartisan resolution tabled in US Congress calls for China’s use of military force to change status quo on Line of Actual Control, construction of villages in disputed areas, publication of maps with Mandarin language names for cities and regions of Indian state of Arunachal Chinese provocations have been condemned, including the expansion of Chinese territories in Bhutan. The resolution states that China claims Arunachal Pradesh as its territory and calls it ‘South Tibet’ and has made these claims as part of its aggressive and expansionist policies.
Recognition of McMahon Line in Arunachal
In a bipartisan resolution introduced by Democrat Jeff Merkle and Republican Bill Haggerty It has been said that America recognizes the state of Arunachal Pradesh not as a disputed territory, but as an integral part of India. India Caucus co-chair and Senator John Cornyn co-sponsored the resolution. Senate resolution opposing Chinese claims on Arunachal Pradesh affirms that the US recognizes the McMahon Line as the international boundary between China and the Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh.
1914 In The McMahon line was determined The McMahon Line 7254 came into existence under the Shimla Agreement between the then British Government of India and Tibet. This boundary line was named after Sir Henry McMahon, the Foreign Secretary of the then British Government in India, who had an important role in this agreement. Democratic Party leader Jeff Merkley said the resolution makes clear that the US views the Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh as part of India, not China, and that like-minded international partners are working together to provide support and assistance to the region. Expresses America’s commitment. The resolution commends India for taking steps to defend itself against the security threat posed by China and its aggression.
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