SloveniaChina and Qatar have called for dialogue between Iran and the United States amid escalating tensions. China's foreign ministry spokesperson Mao Ning stated that using military force cannot resolve fundamental issues and urged both countries to adhere to their signed memorandum of understanding by resolving disputes through dialogue and negotiations. Qatar, acting as a mediator, condemned Iranian attacks on Bahrain and Kuwait via its social media platform X and emphasized the need to prevent regional consequences from these unjustified attacks. In Doha, officials stressed that Tehran and Washington should continue the path of dialogue and diplomacy and build upon progress made under the memorandum of understanding. This comes after recent U.S. attacks on Iran in response to Iranian strikes on three merchant ships in the Strait of Hormuz.
Bias read (Center): The article presents statements from both China and Qatar calling for dialogue between Iran and the U.S., without showing clear favoritism toward either side. The language remains neutral, focusing on the calls for de-escalation and adherence to agreements rather than taking a stance on which party,
