Two days after External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj underlined that diplomatic channels were the only way to resolve Doklam standoff with China, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today expressed hope the two countries would find a solution through dialogue. PM Modi also reiterated India's commitment to protection of nature and take effective steps to tackle the challenges posed by climate change. Modi said, "If man does not nurture nature, nature reacts in the form of climate change. Man must relate to nature, man must revere nature, not merely consider it a resource to be exploited." Also Read:Modi govt being reckless over Doklam stand-off, pushing India to war: Chinese editorialChina's 'salami slicing': Why Doklam must unite world leaders against BeijingIndia cautious on Doklam while China advocates cultural exchangesWATCH | Modi govt pushing India into war: Chinese paper blames 'reckless' leadership for Doklam standoff

Source: India Today August 05, 2017 07:07 UTC