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China's special envoy Zhai Jun holds talks in Tehran with senior Iranian officials, China's foreign ministry says

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China's foreign ministry said special envoy Zhai Jun met Ali Bagheri, deputy secretary of the Supreme National Security Council, deputy foreign minister Majid Takht-Ravanchi and Mohammad Ali Bak, assistant to the foreign minister, in Tehran, and that he said force is no solution, Mehr reported. Mehr said the talks covered bilateral relations and developments in West Asia. Iranian foreign ministry spokesman Esmail Baghaei said on 9 November that the visit took place the day before, Shafaqna reported.

When
8 November 2026
Where
Tehran, Iran
What
negotiation
Acting party
Government of China
Against
Government of Iran
Attribution
Acknowledged by the acting party. China's foreign ministry and Iran's foreign ministry both describe the visit.
In the record
Published 2026-11-09 13:34 UTC

Sources

  1. Evidence Mehr News Agency Media · Government of Iran origin: China's foreign ministry statement, 9 Nov · published 2026-11-09 00:00 UTC
  2. Evidence Shafaqna Media · Not yet classified origin: Iranian foreign ministry spokesman Esmail Baghaei press conference, 9 Nov · published 2026-11-09 00:00 UTC

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