SAEDNEWS: China's foreign minister condemned the assassination of former Hamas politburo chief Ismail Haniyeh once again in a phone call with Iran's Acting Foreign Minister Ali Bagheri Kani on Sunday.
According to SAEDNEWS, In a recent phone call, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi expressed strong condemnation of the assassination of Ismail Haniyeh, the former head of Hamas's politburo. Wang articulated Beijing’s stance, regarding the attack as a violation of Iran's sovereignty and a significant threat to the stability of the region.
Wang highlighted that Haniyeh's assassination poses a direct challenge to ongoing ceasefire discussions in the Gaza Strip and undermines efforts for peace and stability across the region. This perspective underscores China's concern over the broader implications of such acts of violence in an already volatile environment.
Additionally, Minister Wang reaffirmed China's support for Iran in protecting its sovereignty, security, and national dignity in accordance with international law. He emphasized Beijing's commitment to aiding Iran's endeavors to maintain peace and stability in the region.
Wang concluded by reiterating that China is dedicated to fostering strong relations with Iran, signaling a significant diplomatic commitment amid escalating tensions. As the situation continues to develop, China’s position may play a pivotal role in shaping the narrative surrounding regional security and international cooperation.
