India- Myanmar to hold secretary level talks from Tuesday

New Delhi, Jan 17 (ANI): India and Myanmar are holding secretary level talks in Myanmar capital Nay Pyi Taw from Tuesday.

Union Home Secretary G K Pillai is leading the Indian delegation for the three-day talks.

Pillai is likely to hold an extensive interaction on cooperation in counter-terrorism and curbing transnational crimes. Other issues of mutual interest are likely to be taken up with the Myanmar leadership.

Both India and Myanmar are expected to exchange views on sharing intelligence.

The fencing of the entire Indo-Myanmar border which had got delayed due to the lack of a clearly demarcated boundary line is also expected tobe taken up during Pillai's visit.

The Myanmar delegation will be headed by Brigadier General Phone Swe. (ANI)