Trump says he and Xi agree to keep Iran from having nuclear arms

Published 15 May, 2026 09:42am 1 min read
US President Donald Trump walks with Chinese Vice President Han Zheng during an arrival ceremony at Beijing Capital International Airport, in Beijing, China. -- Reuters
US President Donald Trump walks with Chinese Vice President Han Zheng during an arrival ceremony at Beijing Capital International Airport, in Beijing, China. -- Reuters

US President Donald Trump ​said on Friday ‌he discussed Iran with Chinese President ​Xi Jinping ​and that they do ⁠not want ​Iran to have ​nuclear weapons and “want the straits open”.

The two leaders ​met at ​the walled-off Zhongnanhai complex ‌in ⁠Beijing as Trump wraps up his state visit ​to China.

“We’ve ​settled ⁠a lot of different ​problems that ​other ⁠people wouldn’t have been able to ⁠solve,” ​Trump ​said.

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