China's Xi Jinping proposes four-point plan for Middle East peace and stability

The initiative emphasizes respect for sovereignty, international law, and peaceful coexistence, while also calling for increased cooperation to balance security and development. President Xi stressed the importance of establishing a common, comprehensive, cooperative, and sustainable security architecture for the Middle East and Gulf region. He highlighted the need to fully respect the sovereignty, security, and territorial integrity of countries in these regions, and to effectively guarantee the safety of personnel, facilities, and institutions of all nations.

Furthermore, Xi underscored the authority of international rule of law to prevent a return to the "law of the jungle." He concluded by stating that development and security must be coordinated, urging all parties to work together to create a favorable environment for the development of countries in the Middle East and Gulf region.