Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Mao Ning said, "The door for dialogue between the US and Iran should not close once it has been opened."
Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Mao Ning commented on the negotiations between the US and Iran at a press conference held today. Mao stated that the door for dialogue between the two countries should not close once it has been opened. Mao, who said that China has always advocated that dialogue and negotiation are the only correct paths, noted that military methods will not bring solutions to problems. Mao used the expressions, "Parties should maintain the trend towards reducing the current tension. A solution that takes into account the concerns of all parties should be formed through dialogue and consultation."
In his speech, Mao also called for the restoration of peace and stability in the Middle East and the Gulf region as soon as possible. Mao conveyed that the expectations of the international community should be met and emphasized the importance of maintaining the stability and uninterrupted operation of global production and supply chains. Mao stated, "A comprehensive and lasting ceasefire should be reached as soon as possible."