China’s Xi urges ‘diplomatic’ Middle East solution in talks with Jordan’s king
The Chinese president told King Abdullah II during talks in Beijing that China values Jordan's 'unique and important role in the region'.
Chinese President Xi Jinping and Jordan's King Abdullah II met in Beijing on Monday to discuss ways to address the current Middle East crisis. Xi emphasized the importance of respecting the sovereignty of countries in the region and advocated for a diplomatic resolution to the conflicts. He reiterated China's support for a comprehensive ceasefire and urged all parties to resolve disputes through political and diplomatic means.
Xi also called for a comprehensive, just, and lasting solution to the Palestinian issue, urging the resumption of Israeli-Palestinian peace talks based on the two-state solution. The two leaders signed several agreements on diplomacy, trade, and supply chains during their talks, and issued a joint statement calling for the restoration of normal navigation in the Strait of Hormuz.
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