Chinese Minister Dong June did not directly mention the Israeli conflict in his comments, but he used the SCO forum to emphasize the alternative vision of China about the global order.
“The university and protectionism are growing, while hegemonic, arbitrary and full actions of intimidation will seriously damage the international order, making these practices the main source of chaos and damage,” Dong said.
Dong called for the development of SCO member countries from China, Russia, Iran, Pakistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan and Belarus to improve coordination and protect international justice and law and maintain global strategic stability.
In accordance with Sinhua, Present countries have conveyed a strong desire to consolidate and develop military cooperation.
Chinese officials previously condemned the Israeli attack on June 13 against Iran, who killed a number of senior Iranian military figures and called a military escalation. China also criticized the US attacks on Iran, and also supported the ceasefire.
The Chinese government called the US participation a serious blow to the international regime of non -polyfeeration.
Being the main economic and diplomatic allies, China has strengthened relations with Iran in recent years, including thanks to joint military training to support Iran’s position in various international forums. China has long rejected US sanctions against Iran and condemned Washington’s decision to get out of the 2015 nuclear agreement.
China, as reported, is still the largest buyer of energy in Iran, although, according to the analyst, the purchase of Iran’s oil has not been recorded in China’s official customs data since 2022. Reports. Reports. CNN He explained that in recent months, Chinese chemicals used for the preparation of rocket fuel were sent to Iran.
Despite this, according to analysts, China does not want to participate in the military in the conflict. China prefers to take advantage of this situation to position itself as a responsible global force, simultaneously describing the United States as a party that exacerbates instability.
When he was asked at a press conference on Thursday, whether China will provide military assistance directly to Iran as a member of SCO, the representative of the Ministry of Defense of China Zhang Xiaagang replied: “China is ready to cooperate with all parties to play a constructive role in maintaining peace and stability in the Middle East.”
