Economic Times5/1/2026Politics1 min readIndia
China's UN Envoy Fu Cong Urges Maintenance of Iran Ceasefire, Reopening of Strait of Hormuz
Fu Cong expresses concern over discussions of temporary ceasefires and warns against return to hostilities
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- China's UN ambassador Fu Cong has stressed the urgent need to maintain the Iran ceasefire and called for the quick reopening of the Strait of Hormuz.
- Expressing concern over discussions of temporary ceasefires and potential renewed attacks, Fu stated the international community must oppose any return to fighting.
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China's UN ambassador Fu Cong has stressed the urgent need to maintain the Iran ceasefire and called for the quick reopening of the Strait of Hormuz. "We must maintain the ceasefire and the Strait of Hormuz must reopen quickly," Fu stated, expressing concern over discussions of temporary ceasefires and potential renewed attacks. The Chinese envoy emphasized that the international community must oppose any return to fighting, warning that talks of temporary ceasefires could undermine stability in the region.
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