Iraqchi trip to Beijing; Consolidation of the eastern axis on the eve of the third round of negotiations

Mehr News Agency, Politics Group – Nafiseh Abdollahi: Abbas Arakchi's visit to Beijing, on the eve of a new round of US -Iran nuclear talks, has important messages that can be evaluated beyond the usual diplomatic consultations. The trip, especially before the Iran -US expert meeting, as well as the short -term to the third round of the negotiations, indicates that Tehran is seeking to more accurately regulate the negotiation equations through coordination with effective regional and global actors.

Diplomatic sources have cited the purpose of the trip with China as a member of the Brigham group and a key acting in Iran's nuclear case.

Ismail Baqaei, a spokesman for the diplomatic apparatus, announced at the beginning of yesterday's news conference about our country's foreign minister's visit to China.

“The foreign minister's visit was already planned,” he said of the details of the Foreign Minister's visit to China and its relationship with Iran -US indirect talks. It is natural to consult with the Chinese authorities on the process of talks and keep them in the latest developments.

Baqaei added that a significant portion of the trip is also in line with the pursuit of agreements between the two countries in line with the expanding relations of Iran and China.

Responding to a question about continuing consultations with other members of China and Russia, a State Department spokesman said: “China and Russia are both important members of the Security Council and as important friends and partners of the Islamic Republic of Iran have always been in the process of our nuclear issue.” Before the start of these conversations, as I said, both Russia, China and the countries of the region were informed.

Travel to Moscow

At the same time as the indirect talks began, Arakchi was aimed at pursuing bilateral relations and consolidating strategic cooperation to Russia. Following the trip, the announcement of the Domino -Russian Comprehensive Cooperation Agreement and then its signature by “Vladimer Putin »Released.

The agreement, known as a strategic roadmap in Tehran -Moscow relations, depicts long -term horizons on political, economic, security and regional cooperation for the two countries and is within the framework of a policy of looking at the East of the Islamic Republic of Iran.

China; Strategic partner

China has been one of Iran's most important political and economic partners in recent years; A country that contributed to both the brokerage and during the sanctions period remained one of the few channels of cooperation with Iran. The Iraqi trip to Beijing could reflect Iran's efforts to ensure Beijing's support in the negotiations, especially as US pressure on global consensus against Iran's nuclear program continues.

Meeting of Iranian Foreign Ministers, China, Russia

The trip comes in a situation where before March 1, a trilateral meeting between Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Kazem Gharibabadi and “”Sergei Alexovich Riabkov“, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and” “Majausho“The deputy foreign minister of Foreign Affairs was held to investigate the developments related to the Brjam and Resolution 2.

The meeting ended by issuing a joint statement.

Gharib Abadi Deputy of State Department Law and International Affairs in this Bar He said: At the meeting, various issues were emphasized, including the necessity of ending unilateral illegal sanctions; Emphasis on diplomatic solutions and dialogue to solve problems; The need to abandon the policy of imposing sanctions, pressure and threat to force; The need to pay attention to the root causes of the current situation, especially the unilateral departure of the United States and the failure to fulfill the obligations of the three European countries; Emphasis on the importance of Resolution 2 and its schedules, especially ending Iran's nuclear issue in the Security Council in October; Emphasis on the need for other parties to refrain from taking any action that makes the situation worse; Emphasis on the need for other parties to refrain from any action that weakens the technical, objective and impartial work of the Agency; The decision to continue the consultations, cooperation and coordination of the three countries on this issue and other common interest issues; Deciding to strengthen cooperation and coordination in international organizations and multilateral arrangements such as Shanghai and Brix;; Emphasizing that any negotiations and talks will be merely the nuclear issue and the lifting of sanctions.

Also on April 5, the second expert meeting was held with representatives of the three countries in Moscow and behind closed doors. The meeting also discussed key issues such as the future of the Brotherhood, the challenges related to the implementation of the Security Council resolution, and the strategies of coordinating positions on Western pressure.

Iraqchi's trip to China is effective in expanding Tehran -Beijing relations

Hassan Hanizadeh, an expert on foreign policy affairs, told Mehr reporter, referring to the Iraqi visit to China: “Our Foreign Minister had a trip to Moscow as the indirect talks between Iran and the United States began; The trip prompted the Domino -Russian Comprehensive Cooperation Agreement to be approved by Putin and signed and finalized it. This is a completely strategic action between the two countries. The agreement will be a roadmap for the future of Tehran -Moscow cooperation.

He added: China, as one of the most important political partners, has an influential role in regional and global equations.

Foreign policy experts said: China and Russia, as two permanent members of the UN Security Council, made positive efforts to sign the brokerage. At present, Iraqchi's visit to Beijing is to inform Chinese authorities for the latest results of the two rounds of negotiation between Iran and the United States.

Hani Zadeh stated that China in the field Brix And Shanghai has a close harmony with Iran; “Outside whether Iran -US negotiations are concluded, China's influential role in Iran's regional cooperation, as well as expanding relations between Iran and Russia, could reduce the aggressive role of the United States,” he said. Therefore, this trip can be effective and effective in expanding Tehran's relationships.

Active and multilateral diplomacy The

Iraqchi trip to China is within the framework of multilateral diplomacy and interaction with key actors in East Asia; A path that can play an effective role in combining Iranian stances and increasing the power of bargaining against the United States. This trip is not only an attempt to coordinate, but also a sign of Iran's readiness to enter a new stage of international interactions based on the balance of power and mutual interest.

These developments occur when the role of China and Russia as key members of the Security Council and the main actors of regional and global equations for the Islamic Republic of Iran.