China's mediation eases fighting between Pakistan, Afghanistan, sources say - Reuters
China's mediation eases fighting between Pakistan, Afghanistan, sources say Reuters
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"China is deeply concerned and saddened by this development."
— Fu Cong , Executive
"The most urgent task is to prevent the further escalation of the conflict and return to the negotiating table as soon as possible."
— Wang Yi , Activist
"The urgent need to ease tensions in the Middle East and the wider region."
— Ishaq Dar , Politician
Key People
Fu Cong is China's Permanent Representative to the United Nations.
Afghan government deputy spokesman.
Ishaq Dar is the Foreign Minister of Pakistan.
Founding pastor of Early Rain Covenant Church, serving a nine-year jail term.
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China has been working to reduce tensions between Pakistan and Afghanistan and is prepared to continue playing a constructive role in easing the situation, according to China's Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Fu Cong.
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi urged against the spread of Afghanistan-Pakistan tensions, emphasizing the need to prevent further escalation and return to negotiations as soon as possible.
China's special envoy on Afghan Affairs is currently shuttling between Afghanistan and Pakistan to promote peace talks between the two neighbors, according to Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi.
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