In a post on his X account, Gharibabadi wrote that during a meeting with the Chinese ambassador, discussions were held regarding the strengthening of cooperation and coordination between the two nations—specifically concerning the defense of national sovereignty, respect for international law, countering unilateralism, and addressing threats to regional peace and security.
The Deputy for Legal and International Affairs at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran emphasized that both Iran and China underscore the necessity of expanding cooperation within the Global South.