The two officials discussed regional developments and bilateral relations, with Wang stressing that dialogue and negotiations were the way to resolve disputes in the Middle East, Chinese media reported.
He called on the parties involved to adopt a rational and pragmatic approach and focus on political solutions rather than resorting to renewed military confrontation.
Wang also said Beijing was ready to work with Tehran to further develop bilateral relations, describing ties between the two countries as stable and consistent with the fundamental interests of both nations and the need to strengthen cooperation among Global South countries.
Bagheri outlined Iran’s positions on regional developments, stressing that Tehran would firmly defend its security, sovereignty and territorial integrity and stand against coercion and threats.
He also reaffirmed Iran’s readiness to engage in dialogue and negotiations with various parties to help promote regional peace and stability.
The Iranian official welcomed China’s initiatives and positions on regional developments and its support for multilateralism, calling for a more active Chinese role in promoting regional and international peace and security.
Bagheri also expressed Tehran’s willingness to strengthen stable relations with Beijing and expand bilateral cooperation within international and multilateral frameworks.
China’s Foreign Ministry has announced that its special envoy for Middle East affairs, Zhai Jun, would visit Iran, Oman and Saudi Arabia in the first half and middle of November.
Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning said the visits aimed to advance peace talks, ease regional tensions and contribute constructively to regional peace and stability.
