Historical Events tagged with "himalayan pass"

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Economics & Industry

Nathu La Pass Reopens After 44 Years

July 6th, 2006 18 years ago

The Nathu La Pass, a significant trade route between India and China, reopened following a closure that lasted 44 years due to the Sino-Indian War. The event marked a pivotal moment in improving bilateral trade and economic relations. The reopening ceremony included government representatives from both nations, celebrating the renewal of historical ties and the potential for increased commerce. Nathu La, located in the Himalayas, enhances trade routes and access between the two countries, aiming to foster cooperation in the region.

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