Iran: China supports effort to avoid UN
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An Iranian envoy on Wednesday said he had received Chinese support in Tehran&#39;s diplomatic campaign to block Washington from having the dispute over Iran&#39;s nuclear program referred to the UN Security Council.
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China said on Thursday it hoped a crisis   over Iran's nuclear program could be resolved through dialogue   as senior diplomats from six world powers prepared to meet to   discuss next steps, including possible sanctions.
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Iran looked set to avoid being reported to the United Nations Security Council on Monday after reaffirming its commitment to a deal meant to reassure the world it is not trying to build a nuclear bomb.
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BEIJING - An Iranian envoy on Wednesday said he had received Chinese support in Tehran&#39;s diplomatic campaign to block Washington from having the dispute over Iran&#39;s nuclear program referred to the UN Security Council.
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An international forum including China and Russia expressed support Saturday for an Asian to be the next head of the United Nations.
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China plans to send a contingent of  peacekeeping troops to Lebanon and is consulting the United  Nations on the details, a Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman  said on Monday.
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Iran backs down on its demand to exempt some of its technology from a nuclear freeze, diplomats say.
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Chinese President Hu Jintao gave qualified support on Thursday to an Australian initiative on climate change, saying the "Sydney Declaration" is fine as long as it is in line with a U.N. framework.
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Russia, a nuclear partner of Iran, on Monday backed the UN atomic watchdog in its call on Tehran to halt uranium enrichment and urged Iran to heed the demand instead of rejecting it, the Reuters news agency reports.
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Iran today received the qualified backing of the UN&#39;s nuclear watchdog just 10 days short of a deadline to address US and European concerns over its programmes.
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China's U.N. ambassador said on Tuesday that diplomacy on Iran's nuclear program should run its course before any consideration of additional Security Council sanctions to curb Tehran's nuclear ambitions.
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The United States, facing opposition to  proposed U.N. sanctions against North Korea for this week&#039;s  missile tests, said on Saturday it backed China&#039;s proposal for  informal talks to re-engage the reclusive state.
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Iran has notified the UN nuclear watchdog in writing that it will to suspend uranium enrichment and linked activities to dispel suspicions that it is trying to build nuclear arms, diplomats said Sunday.
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Key European nations put finishing touches Tuesday on a proposal meant to enlist the support of Russia and China for possible U.N. Security Council sanctions against Iran should Tehran refuse to abandon uranium enrichment, diplomats said.
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Iran stressed Sunday its commitment to voluntary suspension of uranium enrichment, but warned against hauling Tehran to the UN Security Council for possible sanctions.
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(CBS/AP) Iran has agreed in principle to temporarily stop some suspect activities that its critics allege are meant to make nuclear weapons, as it seeks to blunt censure at an upcoming UN meeting, diplomats said Tuesday.
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Statements made by Iranian officials on Tuesday confirmed earlier reports that uranium enrichment processes had begun in Iran and that UN pressure would not divert Tehran from pursuing its nuclear program.