US EditionPutin and Xi discussed 'rough edges' between G7 leaders at summit, Kremlin says
- On Thursday, the leaders of Russia and China held a phone conversation centered on rising tensions in the Middle East and also discussed aspects of the recent G7 summit.
- The call followed Israel's Operation Rising Lion last week targeting Iran's nuclear sites and Iran's retaliatory strikes, with no party yet accepting Russia's mediation offer.
- Putin and Xi strongly condemned Israel's actions as violations of international law, called for an immediate ceasefire especially by Israel, and urged protection of civilians.
- Xi described the ceasefire as an "urgent priority" and said that major countries with special influence should increase diplomatic efforts, while Putin expressed readiness to mediate.
- Both leaders agreed to maintain close communication, share information, and jointly promote regional peace and stability to prevent further escalation amid rapidly developing events.
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Iran’s friends don’t like the war decimating Tehran, but they’re not ready to join the fight against Israel and potentially the U.S. Instead, Russia and now China have urged deescalation, emphasizing the dangerous consequences the escalating conflict could have on the whole world. “If the Middle East is unstable, the world will not be at peace,” Chinese President Xi Jinping said Thursday. “If the conflict escalates further, not only will the con…
The presidents of China and Russia, Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin, agreed yesterday, after a telephone conversation in which they addressed the crisis generated by Israel’s attacks on Iran, in condemning the actions of the Tel Aviv regime, which, they pointed out, “violate the Charter of the United Nations and other norms of international law.” They also warned that the current escalation between the two countries cannot be solved by force, but …
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Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Thursday that ceasefire is an urgent priority in settling the conflict in the Middle East, and the use of force is not the right way to resolve international disputes, according to the Xinhua News Agency.
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