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STANDARD DIPLOMATIC UNVERIFIED

Spain urges China to mediate Iran-Israel conflict amid global instability

Apr 14, 2026 04:40 AM CT Madrid, Spain diplomacy,mediation,China,Spain,Iran-Israel conflict

Summary

Spain is actively engaging China to facilitate a diplomatic resolution to the Iran-Israel conflict, citing global disarray. Chinese President Xi acknowledged the need for cooperation between 'morally upright' nations, signaling potential for third-party mediation efforts. This development highlights the growing international pressure on major powers to de-escalate tensions in the region.

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Chinese president says Spain and China are ‘morally upright’ nations that should strengthen their co-operation

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