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China to Continue Supporting Pakistan's Mediation in Iran-US Conflict

From ABC Color · () Spanish

Translated from Spanish and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.

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  • China reaffirms its commitment to supporting Pakistan's mediation efforts in the Iran-US conflict.
  • Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and his Pakistani counterpart Ishaq Dar discussed regional stability and the Strait of Hormuz.
  • The conversation precedes US President Trump's visit to China, amid ongoing tensions.

Beijing unequivocally reiterates its steadfast support for Pakistan's crucial role in mediating the escalating conflict between Iran and the United States. During a pivotal phone call, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and his Pakistani counterpart, Ishaq Dar, engaged in substantive discussions aimed at fostering regional stability and ensuring the unimpeded flow of vital energy resources through the Strait of Hormuz. This strategic dialogue underscores the deep and enduring partnership between China and Pakistan, built on mutual respect and shared interests in global peace.

China will continue to support Pakistan's mediation efforts.

· Wang YiStated during a phone call with Pakistani Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar.

Minister Wang lauded Pakistan's commendable efforts in facilitating negotiations between Washington and Tehran, acknowledging its significant contribution to extending the temporary ceasefire. He expressed China's earnest hope that Islamabad will intensify these mediation endeavors, thereby paving the way for an equitable resolution to the critical issue surrounding the Strait of Hormuz. This waterway, vital for approximately 45% of China's oil and gas imports, represents a cornerstone of our nation's energy security and economic vitality.

China and Pakistan must raise their joint voice in defense of justice on multilateral platforms.

· Wang YiHighlighting the need for joint action in a turbulent world.

In a world grappling with intertwined changes and persistent turbulence, China and Pakistan stand united, committed to amplifying their joint voice in defense of justice on multilateral platforms. The conversation between our foreign ministers serves as a testament to this shared resolve. From our vantage point, Pakistan's proactive engagement in de-escalating tensions is not merely a regional concern but a matter of global significance, directly impacting international trade and energy security. This collaboration highlights how nations can work together to navigate complex geopolitical challenges, a perspective often overlooked in Western narratives that tend to focus solely on bilateral disputes.

Pakistan is grateful for China's support for its mediation efforts.

· Ishaq DarExpressed during the phone call with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi.
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Originally published by ABC Color in Spanish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.

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