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Iran Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi heads to China for first talks since wartime fallout

International
Published on 5 May 2026
Iran Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi heads to China for first talks since wartime fallout

A visit timed after war changes in Tehran Beijing

Iran’s Foreign Ministry says Abbas Araghchi is heading to China for his first visit since the war, meeting Chinese counterpart Wang Yi. Iran hasn’t disclosed how long he will stay, but says the agenda will cover regional and international developments. The trip underscores how Tehran is recalibrating ties with Beijing as geopolitical pressures shift.

  • Abbas Araghchi travels to China for first visit since wartime period
  • He will meet Chinese foreign minister Wang Yi
  • Talks will focus on regional and global developments
  • Visit length not revealed by Iran
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