Battalion Commanders Flag meeting at Chakan-Da–Bagh

Jammu, Dec. 22 (Punjab Post Bureau) – A Battalion Commander Level Flag Meeting was held at Chakan–Da–Bagh in Poonch Sector at 11 AM in a cordial atmosphere to take forward the confidence building measures initiated during the Brigade Commander Level Flag Meeting today. The representatives of the two nations deliberated on a host of issues, important ones being ceasefire violations, return of inadvertent civilian crossers across Line of Control, air space violations and construction activity close to the Line of Control. In the meeting which lasted for nearly an hour and half, the colonel ranked officers leading the respective delegations acknowledged each other’s efforts in maintaining peace and tranquility on the line of control in the recent past. Both sides mutually agreed to the importance of excercising restraint on the line of control and keeping the communication alive through established reconcialiation mechanism. The Flag Meeting ended on a positive note wherein the two sides exchanged pleasantries and sweets at the zero line.