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Xi backs China-Iran alliance

Xi backs China-Iran alliance

Chinese President Xi pledges support for Iran’s nuclear rights during a visit by Iranian President Raisi

China supports Iran in safeguarding its legitimate rights and promoting the early and proper resolution of the Iranian nuclear issue, Chinese President Xi told his Iranian counterpart on Tuesday, as Xi backs China-Iran alliance.

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“China will continue to constructively participate in the negotiations on resuming Iran’s nuclear agreement” Xi told Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi.

Source: Reuters

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