China Affirms Iran's New Supreme Leader Selection as Internal Affair Amid International Reactions
Summary
China has affirmed that Iran's selection of a new Supreme Leader is an internal matter and has urged restraint amidst rising Middle East tensions that threaten global energy security.
Key Points
- China regards Iran's selection of Mojtaba Khamenei as Supreme Leader as an internal Iranian affair respecting sovereignty.
- China opposes interference or targeted actions against Iran's new leader and calls for restraint amid rising tensions.
- Recent missile and drone attacks between Iran, Israel, and Gulf countries have escalated regional conflict with US military presence.
- China is diplomatically engaged to de-escalate tensions in the Middle East, emphasizing protection for civilians and stability in energy supplies.
