On October 17, State Councilor and foreign minister Wang Yi had a telephone conversation with Saudi foreign minister Faisal. Wang Yi expressed that in the face of the volatile international situation, China and Saudi Arabia need to maintain close strategic communication, which is the due meaning of China Saudi Arabia comprehensive strategic partnership. In recent years, under the personal care and strategic guidance of the two heads of state, China Saudi Arabia relations have continued to develop. China has always given priority to China Saudi Arabia relations in Middle East diplomacy, is willing to be a long-term, reliable and stable good friend and partner of Saudi Arabia, and looks forward to working with Saudi Arabia to promote bilateral relations to a higher level and deeper level. Wang Yi said that China appreciates Saudi Arabia's firm stand with China on issues involving China's core interests, will, as always, firmly support Saudi Arabia in safeguarding national sovereignty, security and stability, and resolutely oppose any act of interference in Saudi Arabia's internal affairs. One belt, one road, will continue to support the "2030 vision" of Sha side, support the "Green Middle East" and "green Saudi" initiative, and actively participate in the major development projects of the Sha side. We are ready to deepen the joint efforts to build the "one belt and one road" initiative and the Saudi Arabia's "2030 vision" docking with Sha side, and promote more cooperation in the fields of energy, infrastructure, investment and 5G. China is willing to take the 40th anniversary of the establishment of relations between China and the GCC as an opportunity to complete the negotiations on the China Sea Free Trade Agreement as soon as possible. China appreciates Saudi Arabia's active preparations for the China Arab summit and is willing to maintain communication with Saudi Arabia and start preparations for the summit in due time. Wang Yi pointed out that China has always adhered to an objective and fair position on the Iranian nuclear issue and is committed to maintaining the international nuclear non-proliferation system and the security and stability of the Middle East and the Gulf region without any selfish interests or geopolitical considerations. China understands and supports Saudi Arabia's legitimate concern for safeguarding national security. The comprehensive agreement on the Iranian nuclear issue is an important achievement of multilateralism. China will continue to play a constructive role in promoting the resumption of negotiations on the implementation of the Iran nuclear comprehensive agreement. Faisal said that Saudi China relations are very important and well developed. Saudi Arabia has always regarded China as a truly credible strategic partner and is willing to work with China to deepen all-round cooperation between the two countries in various fields. Thank China for opposing interference in Saudi Arabia's internal affairs by external forces, and Saudi Arabia also firmly opposes any act of interference in China's internal affairs, which is a principle that Saudi Arabia has always defended. Saudi Arabia looks forward to holding the first Arab China Summit next year and believes that the summit will become an important milestone in the history of Arab China relations. Saudi Arabia attaches great importance to and will actively promote the negotiation of the sea China free trade agreement, which is in the common interests of both sides. Saudi Arabia attaches importance to the unique role played by China on the Iranian nuclear issue and expects China to play an important role in promoting the re implementation of the comprehensive agreement on the Iranian nuclear issue and a comprehensive and lasting solution to the Iranian nuclear issue. The two sides also exchanged in-depth views on international and regional issues of common concern. (outlook new era)