Wang Yi, Araghchi hold talks in Beijing amid West Asia tensions

Beijing, Sep 16 (UNI) Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi held talks with his Iranian counterpart Abbas Araghchi in Beijing on Wednesday, with the two sides discussing bilateral ties and regional and international issues amid continuing tensions in West Asia. Araghchi arrived in Beijing earlier in the day as the head of a diplomatic delegation for a one-day visit and met Wang for talks. The meeting came ahead of an expected meet between Chinese President Xi Jinping and US President Donald Trump later this month and marked the second in-person meeting between Wang and Araghchi in Beijing since the United States…