{"id":100165,"date":"2026-05-06T08:09:15","date_gmt":"2026-05-06T08:09:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/100165\/"},"modified":"2026-05-06T08:09:15","modified_gmt":"2026-05-06T08:09:15","slug":"china-envoy-says-a-comprehensive-ceasefire-is-needed-in-iran-war","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/100165\/","title":{"rendered":"China envoy says a \u2018comprehensive ceasefire\u2019 is needed in Iran war"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BEIJING (AP) \u2014 Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Wednesday told his Iranian counterpart Abbas Araghchi that China was \u201cdeeply distressed\u201d over the war that has lasted more than two months and said a \u201ccomprehensive ceasefire\u201d was needed.<\/p>\n<p>China\u2019s top diplomat met with Araghchi in Beijing, the first time the Iranian foreign minister traveled to China since the war with the U.S. and Israel started Feb. 28.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe believe that a comprehensive ceasefire is urgently needed, that a resumption of hostilities is not acceptable, and that it is particularly important to remain committed to dialogue and negotiations,\u201d Wang said, according to a video of the meeting.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"BEIJING (AP) \u2014 Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Wednesday told his Iranian counterpart Abbas Araghchi that China&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":100166,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[211,178,383,328,262,197,1829,34,196,37,49,463,991,200,771,82],"class_list":{"0":"post-100165","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-iran","8":"tag-abbas-araghchi","9":"tag-asia-pacific","10":"tag-beijing","11":"tag-business","12":"tag-china","13":"tag-general-news","14":"tag-international-agreements","15":"tag-iran","16":"tag-iran-war","17":"tag-israel","18":"tag-middle-east","19":"tag-religion","20":"tag-wang-yi","21":"tag-war-and-unrest","22":"tag-washington-news","23":"tag-world-news"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@iran\/116526616640663719","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/100165","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=100165"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/100165\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/100166"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=100165"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=100165"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=100165"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}