U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken engaged in discussions with counterparts from Turkey, China, and Saudi Arabia, focusing on avoiding escalation in the Middle East. During a phone call on Thursday night with China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi, the conversation centered on the situation in the region. China's Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Mao Ning confirmed the dialogue, emphasizing the need for the U.S. to play a constructive role in deescalating tensions.
China urged the United States to play "a constructive role" in the Middle East after its top diplomat Wang Yi spoke with his U.S. counterpart Antony Blinken over the phone. https://t.co/sgmsDrqON1
#China has urged the United States to play “a constructive role” in the #MiddleEast after its top diplomat Wang Yi spoke with his US counterpart Antony Blinken over the phone. https://t.co/vihLEaLN5G
#FMsays Foreign Minister Wang Yi held a phone call with the United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken over the situation of the Middle East on Thursday night, FM spokeswoman Mao Ning confirmed. In particular, the US should play a constructive role in deescalating the… https://t.co/bkpAkGPO69
China said its top diplomat discussed tensions in the Middle East on a call with Secretary of State Antony Blinken Thursday evening. https://t.co/VANCQ5zX7M
Blinken spoke to Turkish, Chinese, Saudi Arabian counterparts on avoiding escalation in #MiddleEast. https://t.co/m2xONAa1US