China confirms readiness for mediator role in war with Russia
China emphasized its readiness for a mediator role in the war with Russia at a meeting with Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba. "Although the conditions and timing are not yet ripe, we support all efforts conducive to peace and are ready to play a constructive role in the settlement of the conflict and the resumption of peace talks," said Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, according to Chinese reports, at a meeting with Kuleba in the southern Chinese metropolis of Guangzhou.
Kuleba reportedly stated that Ukraine is ready to engage in negotiations with Russia. He said that the negotiations should aim to achieve a just and lasting peace. Kuleba also reportedly mentioned that Ukraine had carefully studied the peace plan proposed by China and Brazil.
- The intermediary role proposed by China in the ongoing conflicts between Russia and Ukraine is viewed as a potential step towards bringing an end to the war.
- Russia has yet to express its readiness for China's intermediary role in the war, which has entered its sixth month.
- The end of the war between Russia and Ukraine is contingent upon both parties being willing to negotiate, with China playing a crucial intermediary role.
- China and Russia's readiness to cooperate in resolving conflicts between them could pave the way for improved relations between the two global powers.
