China says supports Tehran Declaration on fuel swap
IRNA - Islamic Republic News Agency
Beijing, July 7, IRNA -- China’s Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi said on Wednesday his country supports Tehran Declaration brokered by Brazil President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan on fuel swap for Tehran medical research reactor.
Jiechi made the remarks in his meeting with Iran’s Ambassador to China Mehdi Safari.
He said that China sees the Tehran Declaration on fuel swap suggested by the Vienna-based International Atomic Energy Agency as positive to supply fuel for Tehran medical research reactor.
The Chinese foreign minister termed diplomatic means as the best way to solve Iran’s nuclear dispute.
Jiechi further said Beijing is willing to foster ties with Tehran in various fields, including the political, economic and cultural issues.
Safari said for his part that he would spare no efforts to enhance the level of cooperation between Tehran and Beijing on economic and investment arenas during his tenure in China.
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End News / IRNA / News Code 1217846
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