BEIJING (Reuters) – China has said it would welcome the lifting of all illegal sanctions on Iran and the United States rejoining the global nuclear deal.
According to the International News Agency, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Hua Chunying has said that the United States has unilaterally withdrawn from the global nuclear deal and imposed sanctions on Iran to increase tensions in the region.
A Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman welcomed talks between Iranian officials and the White House administration over the withdrawal of the United States from the global nuclear deal and called on the United States to lift sanctions on Iran.
Hua Chunying added that China’s role in the “Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action” has been fair and constructive, while the United States withdrew from the agreement, causing tensions in the region.
China has also demanded that the United States lift its ban on oil purchases from other countries, while China and Iran recently signed a 25-year agreement in which the two countries exchanged views on the issue. Promised help on those who have been banned.
