China has expressed support for Pakistan and Qatar’s diplomatic efforts aimed at facilitating dialogue between Iran and the United States. The development comes as the latest round of Iran-US talks has generated optimism about the possibility of reducing tensions through negotiations and constructive engagement.
Speaking in Beijing, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun urged both Iran and the United States to preserve the positive momentum achieved through recent discussions. He emphasized that maintaining progress in the Iran-US talks is essential for promoting stability and encouraging peaceful solutions to long-standing disputes.
According to the Chinese Foreign Ministry, Beijing hopes that both sides will continue working toward meaningful outcomes through dialogue. China believes diplomatic engagement remains the most effective way to address differences and prevent further escalation in the region.
Guo Jiakun also welcomed the mediation efforts undertaken by Pakistan, Qatar, and other stakeholders involved in facilitating communication between Tehran and Washington. He noted that these diplomatic initiatives have contributed to creating an environment conducive to negotiations and confidence-building measures.
China’s remarks came after Pakistan and Qatar announced significant progress in ongoing diplomatic contacts between Iran and the United States following the conclusion of the first round of high-level discussions in Switzerland. The developments have drawn international attention due to their potential impact on regional security.
Beijing reiterated its longstanding position that negotiations and diplomacy represent the best path toward resolving complex international issues. Chinese officials stressed that all parties should focus on reducing tensions, strengthening mutual trust, and promoting dialogue rather than confrontation.
As the Iran-US talks continue to evolve, China has signaled its readiness to support diplomatic initiatives that contribute to peace and stability. Observers believe the backing of major international players such as China could help sustain momentum and encourage further engagement between the two countries in the months ahead.
