Chinese President Xi Jinping called on Thursday for a peace conference on the war between Israel and Palestinian militant group Hamas as he addressed Arab leaders and diplomats at a forum in Beijing.
China is this week hosting Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi and
several other Arab leaders for a forum at which discussions on the war in Gaza
were expected.
Addressing the delegations on Thursday morning, Xi said China supported a
"broad-based" peace conference to resolve the conflict.
"The Middle East is a land bestowed with broad prospects for development,
but the war is still raging on it," Xi said.
Egypt’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and Immigration Badr Abdel Aty and his Moroccan counterpart Nasser Burrita met on the
Egypt’s Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty met with Palestinian Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mohammad Mustafa, calling for an immediate
A diplomatic source has told AFP that Qatar has stepped back as a crucial mediator in the Gaza ceasefire negotiations
The day after Donald Trump defied pollsters and pundits to win a landslide victory over his Democrat opponent, Kamala Harris,
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