The party also expressed deep condolences at the death of an Indian Army officer and two soldiers
According to the Indian Army, an officer and two soldiers were killed in Galwan Valley in eastern Ladakh on Monday during the violent face off with the Chinese troops
The former US diplomat also called for keeping the doors open for each other, lower restrictions on the movement of peoples between the two countries
Military sources on Tuesday claimed that the two armies began "disengagement" around patrolling points 14 and 15 in Galwan Valley
Indian and Chinese troops have been engaged since May 5 following a violent clash in Pangong Tso.
Gen Xu's appointment was announced on June 5 in the midst of the current standoff between Indian and Chinese troops long the Line of Actual Control (LAC)
However, there has been no change in their posturing in areas like Pangong Tso and Daulat Beg Oldie
Addressing the BJP's Maharashtra Jan-Samvad Rally via video link, the minister also said the Narendra Modi-led government will ensure that the India's pride is not affected
Military commanders of the two armies held a marathon meeting in Maldo on the Chinese side of the Line of Actual Control in eastern Ladakh on Saturday
Indian delegation presses for restoration of status quo ante in all sensitive areas along LAC besides seeking withdrawal of additional Chinese troops from the region
India and China have held close to a dozen rounds of talks since the first week of May
By its brazen actions, Beijing has forced New Delhi to join the rest of Asia in figuring out how to deal with the newest turn in China's "salami-slicing tactics"
The two sides have held close to a dozen rounds of talks since the first week of May when the Chinese sent over 5,000 troops to the LAC
The two sides have already held at least 10 rounds of negotiations between local commanders as well as major general-rank officials of the two armies but the talks did not yield any positive result
We see increasing forces of China moved up to the north of India on the Line of Actual Control there on the Indian border, says US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo
Tensions have escalated along the LAC in the last few weeks following skirmishes between Indian and Chinese troops
Indian and Chinese troops used to come face to face on the LAC many times but this time the situation is different, said the defence minister in a TV interview
Speaking with the reporters in the Oval Office of the White House on Thursday, Trump said a "big conflict" was going on between India and China
Trump previously offered to mediate between India and Pakistan on the Kashmir issue, a proposal rejected by New Delhi which maintains that there is no role for any third party in bilateral issues.
Parallel diplomatic channels in New Delhi and Beijing are also working towards a peaceful resolution.