Amman: Chinese Ambassador to Jordan Guo Wei announced Sunday the postponement of the second Arab-China Summit, which had been scheduled to take place in Beijing in mid-June, citing ongoing developments and instability in the region.
According to Jordan News Agency, Guo spoke at a press conference in Amman regarding the recent visit of the US president to China and his meeting with the Chinese president. He emphasized that Jordanian-Chinese relations, as well as broader Arab-Chinese ties, are making progress across various sectors. Guo mentioned that a new date for the summit will be determined later.
The ambassador expressed that continued instability in the region is "unacceptable," and he commended Jordan's efforts under the leadership of His Majesty King Abdullah II to promote stability and contain tensions. He reiterated China's support for all efforts aimed at restoring regional stability.
Guo described the US president's visit to China as "historic and important," highlighting that the two presidents engaged in extensive talks focused on strengthening relations. He mentioned that they also discussed key international issues and agreed to support cooperation within the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum (APEC) and the Group of Twenty (G20) summit framework, stressing the importance of continued communication and deeper mutual trust and understanding.