Xi Jinping met Shehbaz Sharif in Beijing on Monday amid ongoing diplomatic efforts aimed at ending tensions linked to the Iran conflict. According to Chinese state media outlet Xinhua, the high-level meeting followed Sharif’s earlier talks with Chinese Premier Li Qiang during his official visit to China.
Former US President Donald Trump has suggested that a major peace agreement between the United States and Iran could soon be announced, raising hopes of easing tensions in the Middle East.