The Broader Context Behind China's Mediation Between Iran and Saudi Arabia – The Diplomat
When it was clear that an agreement was possible to finalize the détente, China took the mantle of responsibility and the role of a direct mediator.
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When it was clear that an agreement was possible to finalize the détente, China took the mantle of responsibility and the role of a direct mediator.
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