(TibetanReview.net, May31’26) – In another reopening of its kind, the historical Shipki La border trade route between India and Tibet from Kinnaur in the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh is to reopen on Jun 1, reported the hindustantimes.com May 31, citing the state’s Revenue Minister Jagat Singh Negi. The reaffirmation of Shipki La’s reopening came days after the announcement that the Lipulekh route in Uttarakhand state’s Pithoragarh district will reopen in June after being closed, most recently, since 2020, in the aftermath of Covid-19 pandemic and then the Galwan Valley conflict.
Speaking to mediapersons on Jun 30, Negi has termed the reopening of the Shipki La trade route as a signi...





