Synopsis China is actively pursuing a diplomatic role in the Iran war. It has proposed a five-point plan with Pakistan and is seeking support from Gulf nations. China opposes a UN proposal for military action to open the Strait of Hormuz. The United States shows little interest in China’s mediation efforts. WASHINGTON: China is stepping up its diplomacy on the Iran war, putting forward a five-point proposal with Pakistan, rallying support from Gulf countries and opposing a United Nations proposal to use any force necessary to open the Strait of Hormuz. It is China’s latest push for a more prominent…
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