Shafaqna Pakistan: Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi has reaffirmed Beijing’s steadfast support for Pakistan’s mediation efforts, emphasizing the importance of resolving disputes through peaceful means in accordance with the principles of the United Nations Charter.
He conveyed these remarks during a telephone conversation with Pakistan’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, Ishaq Dar, on Wednesday.
During the discussion, Wang Yi commended Pakistan’s consistent efforts to promote peace and stability through diplomatic outreach, active mediation, and sustained engagement with all relevant parties. He praised Islamabad’s role in facilitating dialogue and fostering a constructive environment for negotiations.
The Chinese foreign minister also congratulated Ishaq Dar and Pakistan’s leadership on the successful conduct of the mediation process, which culminated in the signing of the Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), describing it as a significant achievement in advancing regional peace and diplomatic cooperation.
In his remarks, Ishaq Dar expressed appreciation for China’s steadfast support to the peace process, with a particular emphasis on the four-point peace proposal of President Xi Jinping and the five-point Pakistan-China peace initiative.
He congratulated Foreign Minister Wang Yi on the 105th anniversary of the CPC.
The discussions focused on the Iran-US peace process, especially the first round of high-level talks in Burgenstock, mediated by Pakistan and Qatar.
The deputy prime minister shared that the talks had led to the establishment of a high-level committee aimed at providing oversight to the mediation process under the Islamabad MoU.
The three working groups constituted to focus on the nuclear issue, sanctions, and monitoring and dispute resolution would aim to facilitate a final deal between the parties within 60 days.
Both leaders reaffirmed the resolve of Pakistan and China to work closely for a negotiated settlement between the parties, with a view to bringing a permanent end to hostilities and promoting lasting peace, shared development and common prosperity.
Source: Dunya News
