China Opposed To Unilateral European Sanctions Against Iran

Beijing, Oct 17, IRNA – Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesman opposed unilateral decision of Europe to Impose new sanctions against Iran. Hung Lee said on Tuesday evening that China is opposed to imposing unilateral sanctions against Iran and considered dialog and cooperation as the sole way to settle Iran nuclear issue. Reacting to this week decision of the European Union, Lee said that imposing pressures and sanctions cannot solve Iran nuclear issue basically. He added that such moves make issues more complicated and it is not beneficial for peace and stability in the region. The spokesman continued China believes that there is still enough space for holding diplomatic talks and dialog./end