Security Council

Permanent Representative of China Briefs Press after Security Council Meeting

7 April 2026

Fu Cong, Permanent Representative of the People's Republic of China to the United Nations, briefs reporters after the Security Council meeting on the situation in the Middle East.

The Security Council voted on a draft resolution by several Gulf States that intended to strongly encourage countries to coordinate defensive efforts and deter attempts to interfere with international navigation through the Strait of Hormuz. The draft resolution was not adopted due to vetoes by Russian Federation and China.

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