China voices concern over US seizure of Iranian cargo ship, urges further talks - Reuters
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China has expressed concern over the 'forced interception' by the US of an Iranian-flagged cargo ship, urging all parties to respect the ceasefire and prevent further escalation in the sensitive Strait of Hormuz.
China voiced strong concern over the U.S. seizure of an Iranian cargo ship, urging all parties to respect the ceasefire and prevent further escalation in the sensitive Strait of Hormuz. Beijing emphasized the need to create conditions for the resumption of normal transit, highlighting the current 'window for peace' and advocating for a swift end to the conflict.
China has expressed concern over the 'forced interception' by the U.S. of an Iranian-flagged cargo ship, urging relevant parties to abide by the ceasefire agreement in a responsible manner. The situation in the Strait of Hormuz is sensitive and complicated, and parties involved should avoid further escalation and create the necessary conditions for normal transit through the strait to resume.
China has expressed concern over the 'forced interception' by the US of an Iranian-flagged cargo ship, urging relevant parties to abide by the ceasefire agreement in a responsible manner. The situation in the Strait of Hormuz is sensitive and complicated, and parties involved should avoid further escalation and create the necessary conditions for normal transit through the strait to resume.
China on Monday expressed 'concern' over US forces boarding an Iranian cargo ship, urged against escalation, and called on both parties to provide 'necessary conditions' to normalize the situation in the Strait of Hormuz. Beijing hopes the US and Iran can 'fulfil their obligations, abide by the ceasefire, to prevent escalation and provide necessary conditions for re-normalization of the strait.'
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