Xi urges Saudi crown prince to support ceasefire and normal shipping through the Strait of Hormuz
The Facts
- Xi Jinping made the remarks about the Strait of Hormuz during a phone call with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on Monday.
- Xi said the Strait of Hormuz should remain open to normal navigation or transit.
- Xi said keeping the Strait of Hormuz open is in the common interest of regional countries and the international community.
- Xi called for an immediate and comprehensive ceasefire.
- Xi said disputes should be resolved through political and diplomatic means.
- Multiple reports described Xi's comments as his first public statement on the current Strait of Hormuz shutdown or disruption.
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Context
What exactly did Xi say about the Strait of Hormuz?
Xi said the strait should remain open to normal navigation or transit and framed that as being in the shared interest of countries in the region and the wider international community NYT,Reuters,CNN International.
What else did China call for in the same conversation?
Xi also called for an immediate and comprehensive ceasefire and said disputes should be settled through political and diplomatic channels Diario La Prensa,News18,Deutsche Welle.
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