The joint statement calls for reestablishing ties and reopening embassies to happen “within a maximum period of two months”. A meeting by their foreign ministers is also planned. ‘Wisdom, sincerity’ In the video, Wang could be heard offering “wholehearted congratulations” on the two countries’ “wisdom”. “Both sides have displayed sincerity,” he said. “China fully supports this agreement.” The United Nations welcomed the Saudi-Iranian rapprochement and thanked China for its role. “Good neighbourly relations between Iran and Saudi Arabia are essential for the stability of the Gulf region,” UN spokesperson Stéphane Dujarric told reporters at UN headquarters. China, which last month...