May 31, 2025

China looks forward to strengthening communication, collaboration and experience exchange with Switzerland in areas such as dispute settlement through the International Organization for Mediation (IOMed), Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said here on Friday.

Wang, also a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, made the remarks during a meeting with Swiss Federal Councilor and Foreign Minister Ignazio Cassis while attending the signing ceremony of the Convention on the Establishment of the IOMed.

Noting that the IOMed is the world's first intergovernmental international legal organization specialized in dispute resolving, Wang expected its role in jointly practicing multilateralism and safeguarding international fairness and justice.

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