Global Times: Iran-China relations are entering a new phase.
Chinese analysts considered the upcoming visit of the President of Iran to China as a sign that the relations between the two countries have entered a new phase of cooperation in various fields.
Chinese analysts considered the Iranian president’s visit to China this week as a sign that the relations between the two countries have entered a new phase of cooperation.
According to this report, Nasser Kanani, the spokesman of the Iranian Foreign Ministry, announced on Monday, 17th of Bahman, in a weekly meeting with journalists, that the visit of Ayatollah Seyed Ebrahim Raisi, the President of Iran, to China was planned and he said that this trip was based on a joint agreement between the two countries. It is being planned and, God willing, it will be done at the right time.
“Tang Zhichao”, an analyst of Middle East affairs at the “Chinese Academy of Social Sciences” told the “Global Times” website on Sunday: “The main priority of the president’s trip this time should be more on the development of the comprehensive strategic partnership between China and Iran and the promotion of the 25-year cooperation agreement and further implementation.” be it.”
According to him, Iran and China have strong economic relations, especially in the fields of energy, transportation, agriculture, trade and investment. In 2021, both countries signed a 25-year strategic cooperation agreement, which is said to include political, strategic and economic components.
“The two sides have set goals in several high-level exchanges, but progress has been delayed in recent years due to the effects of the coronavirus and changes in the surrounding environment,” Tang said. “The important point of the President’s visit is to advance this process because it is beneficial for the people of both countries.”