CM Sarbananda Sonowal talks with PMO, MHA & Mizoram CM

STAFF REPORTER

GUWAHATI: Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Sunday apprised the Prime Minister's Office and Union Home Ministry of the prevailing situation along Assam-Mizoram border. He also had telephonic conversations with top officials at the PMO and the Home Ministry.

A press communiqué issued by the Chief Minister Office on Sunday evening stated that Sonowal also telephoned his Mizoram counterpart Zoramthanga, and talked to him about the incident that took place at the border.

During the telephonic conversation, Chief Minister Sonowal laid stress on taking productive measures and joint efforts to address the boundary issues. He also advocated amicable settlement of the boundary dispute and to work with cooperation for maintaining peace as well as law and order along the inter-State boundary.

Sonowal also said that under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the Northeast is experiencing rapid progress today. However, to maintain the momentum, there is the need to maintain peace and boosting relations between the States. He further said that there might be differences, but all differences must be settled through dialogue.

Mizoram CM Zoramthanga assured Sonowal to maintain peace at the inter-State boundary and to work together.

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