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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Ap Correspondent

China calls for ‘comprehensive ceasefire’ in Iran war as Beijing intervenes in Middle East conflict

China’s foreign minister has called for a comprehensive ceasefire in the ongoing conflict between the United States and Iran, a move that could revitalise stalled efforts to end the two-month war.

Wang Yi expressed his country’s deep distress over the hostilities following a meeting with Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi in Beijing.

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