China's Xi Meets Pakistan PM Sharif as Iran War Mediation Drags On
Xi and Sharif pledged to expand CPEC, trade and security cooperation as the two countries marked 75 years of diplomatic ties.
- On Monday, Chinese President Xi Jinping welcomed Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to Beijing's Great Hall of the People, commemorating 75 years of diplomatic relations and reaffirming an 'unbreakable' friendship between the two nations.
- Pakistan ranks as an 'all-weather strategic partner' to China, reflecting decades of close economic, trade, and security cooperation; both leaders reiterated support on all core interests to strengthen their 'iron brother' alliance.
- Army Staff Field Marshal Asim Munir, who has mediated recent talks between Washington and Tehran, accompanied the Prime Minister as the two sides signed 15 documents, including MoUs on economic development and climate change cooperation.
- Commending Pakistan's 'constructive role' in mediating peace in the Middle East, President Xi specifically praised efforts regarding the Iran conflict, with both nations agreeing to work together to restore regional stability.
- Synergies between China's 15th Five-Year Plan and Pakistan's Uraan Pakistan framework will accelerate development priorities, as Beijing intends to work with Islamabad to build a closer community with a shared future in the new era.
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