Iran's Foreign Minister Araghchi Travels to Beijing for Talks with China's Wang Yi Amid War with US, Israel

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi arrived in Beijing for talks with Wang Yi, director of China's Office of the Central Commission for Foreign Affairs and concurrently foreign minister, China's Foreign Ministry confirmed. The visit comes roughly a week ahead of a planned US-China summit on Sept 24 and follows an earlier Araghchi-Wang meeting on the sidelines of the BRICS summit in New Delhi; analysts said Tehran is seeking diplomatic and economic support from Beijing amid the ongoing war with the US and Israel, with the Iran-US conflict and BRICS cooperation expected to feature in the talks.