António Guterres & Xi Jinping

António Guterres: António Guterres, the UN Secretary-General, called for serious negotiations to end the Middle East crisis and emphasized the importance of international freedom of navigation.

Xi Jinping: Xi Jinping, as China's leader, has been contacted by Donald Trump regarding not supplying weapons to Iran, indicating China's potential influence in the conflict.

António Guterres: António Guterres, the UN Secretary-General, has indicated that talks are highly probable to restart and emphasized the need for persistent engagement and political will for peace.

Xi Jinping: Xi Jinping, the President of China, called for ships to resume passage through the Strait of Hormuz and for the conflict to be resolved through political and diplomatic channels, and reportedly agreed not to send weapons to Iran.

António Guterres: António Guterres, the UN chief, stated that there was 'no military solution' to the conflict and called for serious negotiations to resume.