Beijing, December 2, 2024 — The Europe Today: Chinese Vice Premier Zhang Guoqing, who is also a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, is set to undertake an official visit to Iran from December 3 to 4. The visit comes at the invitation of Iran’s First Vice President Mohammad Reza Aref, as announced by Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson Lin Jian on Monday.
This visit underscores the strong commitment of both nations to deepen their bilateral relations and enhance cooperation in various sectors. Discussions during the visit are expected to focus on strengthening strategic partnerships, fostering economic and trade collaboration, and addressing regional and international issues of mutual concern.
Vice Premier Zhang’s visit marks another significant step in the growing partnership between Beijing and Tehran, further consolidating their alignment on key geopolitical and economic priorities.