Beijing's Diplomatic Ballet: China's Role in Iran-Egypt Talks Amid IAEA Visit and Xi Jinping's Upcoming Cairo Trip

Beijing's Diplomatic Ballet: China's Role in Iran-Egypt Talks Amid IAEA Visit and Xi Jinping's Upcoming Cairo Trip

China is counting heavily on Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi’s visit to Cairo. Beijing opposes the expansion of the conflict in the Middle East in order to preserve its interests and facilitate maritime traffic through the Suez Canal. Here, the equation of Egypt, Iran, China, and Russia can be included within the scope of Egyptian […] The post Beijing’s Diplomatic Ballet: China’s Role in Iran-Egypt Talks Amid IAEA Visit and Xi Jinping’s …

Egypt’s cautious rapprochement with Iran

Dr. Abdellatif El-Menawy Egypt-Iran relations are undergoing a notable transformation after decades of tension and estrangement. Regional and international pressures are pushing both countries to reassess their political and strategic priorities. The repeated visits of Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi to Cairo — most recently early this week — signal the emergence of a new phase in the relationship, moving beyond the long-standing diploma…