Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi emphasized China's commitment to supporting Syria's path to peace and reconstruction during a press conference in Beijing on Friday. 🕊️ Speaking alongside Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty, Wang called for ‘inclusive dialogue’ to shape Syria’s future, aligning with the UN Security Council’s Resolution 2254.
🔹 ‘Syrian-led, Syrian-owned’: Wang stressed that peace efforts must prioritize local leadership, opposing external interference. \"We respect the choice of the Syrian people,\" he said, highlighting China’s long-standing policy of non-interference in internal affairs.
🔹 Ending Sanctions: The minister urged the international community to lift unilateral sanctions against Syria, citing their role in worsening humanitarian crises. \"All countries should extend a helping hand,\" he added, advocating for unity in rebuilding efforts.
🔹 Middle East Stability: Wang linked Syria’s recovery to broader regional peace, calling for immediate ceasefires and political settlements across conflict zones. 💬 \"Self-determination is key,\" he stated, rejecting foreign intervention as a solution.
With Syria’s civil war entering its 14th year, China’s stance positions it as a vocal advocate for multilateral diplomacy—a move resonating with global youth pushing for collaborative solutions. 🌏✨
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China backs Syria in rebuilding itself through inclusive dialogue: FM
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