Event details
IRNA said Deputy Foreign Minister Kazem Gharibabadi focused on regional peace, security, and the situation of the Hormuz Strait in a Monday meeting with Chinese Vice Foreign Minister Miao Deyu in Beijing. IRNA quoted Gharibabadi saying Tehran's relations with Beijing are based on mutual respect, opposition to unilateralism, and the pursuit of shared interests. IRNA did not publish a detailed Hormuz negotiating text from the meeting.
Context
This is a new Monday official China channel on Hormuz, not the August 14 command claim already on the desk.
- Local time
- 4:00 PM Shanghai time, Aug 17, 2026
- Location
- Beijing, China
- Relationship
- Update