China Calls for Mideast Dialogue in Talks with Iran, Saudi, Oman
- On Monday, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang urged a return to negotiations during back-to-back meetings in Beijing with Ali Bagheri Kani, emphasizing that dialogue remains the only path forward for resolving the Middle East crisis.
- These meetings follow United States President Donald Trump's fresh war threat on Saturday, when he claimed the United States destroyed much of Iran's military but must still "take care of" one or two targets, with Tehran warning of reprisals if attacked.
- President Jinping also met with Oman's Haitham in Beijing on Monday, pledging that China is ready to "contribute to peace, stability and prosperity in the region" as part of multilateral engagement.
- Beijing will dispatch a Middle East envoy to Iran, Oman, and Saudi Arabia later this month for "shuttle diplomacy visits" aimed at promoting peace talks and easing tensions across the region.
- Wang later met with Saudi National Security Adviser Musaad bin Mohammad al-Aiban, calling for dialogue "while safeguarding regional energy security and the safety of shipping lanes" to prevent the Middle East from becoming a "wrestling ground for major-country rivalry and geopolitical conflicts.
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China's Wang urges Middle East dialogue in meetings with Iranian, Saudi officials
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China's top diplomat told a senior Iranian official on Monday that Beijing supports Tehran in defending "its sovereignty and security."
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China supports Iran "in protecting its own sovereignty and security." Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said this during a visit by an Iranian security official to Beijing.
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Wang Yi, the nation's top diplomat, met with Ali Bagheri Kani, deputy secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council in Beijing on Monday. Wang said that China will follow the initiatives and propositions put forward by President Xi Jinping on easing the situation in the Middle East. Beijing will also work together with all parties continuously to restore regional peace, he said. "China supports Iran in safeguarding its own sovereignty an…
Talks are the only way out, China tells Iran as US threat hangs over Mideast
China’s top diplomat has again stressed the need for a political settlement to strife in the Middle East, telling a senior Iranian official in Beijing on Monday that armed conflict was not the way out. “As conflicts in the Middle East drag on and risk further spillover, dialogue and negotiation remain the only viable path forward,” Wang Yi told Ali Bagheri Kani, deputy secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council. “All parties should … …
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