# China to send special envoys to Middle East and Horn of Africa

https://mins.news/en/item/126479

- CGTN, 2026-11-02 08:22 UTC
- World
- Original: https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-11-02/China-to-send-special-envoys-to-Middle-East-Horn-of-Africa-1RKanaxGfAc/p.html?UTM_Source=cgtn&UTM_Medium=rss&UTM_Campaign=China

> China will dispatch several special envoys in November to countries in the Middle East, Red Sea region and Horn of Africa to promote dialogue and ease regional tensions, the Foreign Ministry said. The envoys and representatives are scheduled to visit Iran, Oman, Saudi Arabia, Ethiopia, Djibouti, Egypt and Eritrea.

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