Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, currently visiting Beijing, emphasized the strength of the Iran-China strategic partnership, describing it as "ironclad" due to its cultural and civilizational bonds rooted in shared values and interests.

Iran Press/Asia:  During discussions with Chinese officials, Araghchi highlighted the escalating conflicts and terrorism in the region, asserting that both nations are more determined than ever to uphold the rule of law and maintain stability.

Araghchi arrived in Beijing on Friday for consultations with Chinese officials.

He posted on X, "The Middle East belongs to the people of the Middle East... its future and destiny should be determined by its own people," reflecting a commitment to regional autonomy.

The joint statement issued during the meeting underscores the mutual resolve of Iran and China to navigate global challenges together. Araghchi's remarks come when both countries are looking to strengthen their economic ties and political cooperation, particularly in light of external pressures and sanctions.

This visit marks a significant step in reinforcing the long-standing relationship between Iran and China, which has been characterized by comprehensive cooperation across various sectors.

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