Svmuu News: Wang Yi, Member of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee and Minister of Foreign Affairs, held a telephone conversation with Iranian Foreign Minister Araghchi on the 17th at the latter’s request. Araghchi briefed Wang on the details of the Phase One Memorandum of Understanding reached between Iran and the United States and expressed his sincere gratitude for the positive role China has played in advancing the negotiations and reaching the agreement. Araghchi stated that the relevant memorandum of understanding should be effectively implemented, including Israel’s cessation of military operations against Lebanon. Iran has always viewed its relations with China from a strategic perspective and looks forward to enhancing mutual trust with China, deepening cooperation in all fields, and jointly advancing the comprehensive strategic partnership between the two countries. The issue of navigation through the Strait of Hormuz should be properly addressed to effectively respond to the widespread concerns of the international community. China supports Iran in improving relations with countries in the region and exploring the joint construction of a regional security framework. China is willing to strengthen communication and coordination with Iran to continue contributing to the maintenance and promotion of regional peace and stability while consolidating and deepening China-Iran relations. (Xinhua News Agency)