New Delhi, Oct 24: Special representatives of India and China today concluded their two-day talks aimed at giving a political direction to resolve the protracted boundary problem and agreed to meet again on mutually acceptable dates in Beijing. "The meeting was held in a cordial, constructive and cooperative atmosphere," a brief official statement issued at the end of the first such meeting between senior vice minister in the Chinese Foreign Ministry Dai Bingguio and Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister and National Security Adviser Brajesh Mishra, said.

It gave no details of the deliberations.

"The special representatives agreed to meet again on mutually acceptable dates in Beijing," the statement said. The Chinese Minister called on Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee and External Affairs Minister Yashwant Sinha.

Bureau Report