Political parties back govt's stand on Doklam situation
"All participants expressed strong support for India's approach and also for the need for national unity," the office of Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said in a statement.
Giving assurance that parties will rise above politics, the importance of India and China to remain engaged through diplomacy was underlined in the meeting.
"There was widespread appreciation of the Astana understanding between India and China that differences between them should not become disputes," the statement said.
"The unique nature of very close and longstanding India – Bhutan relationship was recognised," it further said.
Union Minister Rajnath Singh chaired the meeting of all parties.
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