France and China Agree to Collaborate on De-escalating Iran Conflict

French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot and Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi held a call to discuss the conflict involving Iran. Both agreed to work towards de-escalation and seek a political solution ensuring collective security and addressing the aspirations of the Iranian people. Barrot reiterated Iran's responsibility for regional escalation and criticized its non-compliance with UN resolutions, while affirming France's non-involvement in recent U.S.-Israel actions. The ministers committed to maintaining open dialogue.