Recognise Arunachal Pradesh as Indian territory, ‘strongly oppose’ unilateral territorial claims across LAC: US

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“The United States recognises Arunachal Pradesh as Indian territory and we strongly oppose any unilateral attempts to advance territorial claims by incursions or encroachments, military or civilian, across the Line of Actual Control,” said Vedant Patel, State Department Principal Deputy Spokesperson Days after the Chinese military reiterated its claim over Arunachal Pradesh after Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to the state, the US on Wednesday said that Washington recognises Arunachal Pradesh as Indian territory and it strongly opposes any unilateral attempts to advance territorial claims across the Line of Actual Control. Addressing a press conference on Wednesday, State Department Principal...