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World leaders welcome truce
The Star
|April 10, 2026
A TWO-week ceasefire between the US and Iran took effect this week, with peace talks scheduled to begin later this week in Islamabad, Pakistan.
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A TWO-week ceasefire between the US and Iran took effect this week, with peace talks scheduled to begin later this week in Islamabad, Pakistan.
The ceasefire has drawn widespread international support, accompanied by calls for sustained negotiations to achieve lasting regional peace and stability.
The following is a summary of global reactions to the development:
Global welcome for temporary truce
Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Mao Ning said China welcomes the ceasefire announcement on the Iran conflict and consistently calls for ending hostilities and resolving disputes through political and diplomatic means.
French President Emmanuel Macron described the ceasefire as "a very good thing." He said such negotiations should pave the way for a lasting resolution of issues related to Iran's nuclear program, ballistic missiles and regional activities.
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