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China’s Wang Yi Calls on Iran to Begin US Peace Talks Immediately
Wang Yi called for urgent US-Iran negotiations to resolve Gulf conflict amid disruptions to key shipping lanes impacting global energy markets.
- In a recent phone call with Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi urged for an immediate return to peace talks, emphasizing that dialogue remains the only viable path to resolving regional tensions.
- Wang reaffirmed China's commitment to diplomatic solutions over the use of force and encouraged all parties to seize every opportunity for a ceasefire.
- In response, the Iranian side expressed appreciation for China's mediation efforts while stressing their goal of achieving a permanent end to the conflict rather than a temporary pause.
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