Rubio: Trump discussed the Iran issue with China
Washington, May 14 (Hibya) - United States (US) Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced that US President Donald Trump raised the Iran issue with the Chinese administration and that a common approach was formed regarding security and freedom of passage in the Strait of Hormuz.
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio made statements regarding diplomatic contacts carried out between the US and China.
Rubio stated that US President Donald Trump raised the issue of Iran with the Chinese side, describing it as an important diplomatic engagement.
Rubio said that the Chinese side conveyed that they oppose militarization in the Strait of Hormuz and are also against a toll system for passages, adding that this approach aligns with the US position.
Rubio emphasized the importance of preserving maritime security and the principles of free passage in the region.
British News Agency