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Hu Says China Will Work With U.S. On Iran Sanctions

April 13 2010

China

Chinese President Hu Jintao has agreed in principle to pursue new economic sanctions against Iran, the Los Angeles Times reports.

Hu told President Barack Obama in a 90-minute meeting on Monday at the White House that China shares "the same overall goal on the Iranian nuclear issue" with the U.S., said a Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman.

The Chinese president stopped short of pledging support for additional strictures aimed at persuading Tehran to give up its nuclear...

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