IOMed committed to providing new platform for parties to settle disputes in peaceful, friendly way – Chinese Govt

…As founding member states rises to 48

The Chinese Government, has said that the International Organization for Mediation (IOMed) is committed to providing a new platform for all parties to settle disputes in a peaceful and friendly way.

Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson, Mao Ning, stated this during a regular press conference in Beijing, China, as the organisation clocked one year since its inuaguration.

The Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson expressed hope that more countries would join the IOMed and make good use of the organisation.

“The IOMed is committed to providing a new platform for all parties to settle disputes in a peaceful and friendly way. It is an important public good for the rule of law presented to the international community.

“It is hoped that more countries would join the IOMed and make good use of it, together making new contributions to the peaceful resolution of international disputes and to promoting world peace and development,” Mao said.

Earlier, Mao said that over the past year since its establishment, the IOMed has received broad support and positive response from the international community.

She also said that the number of founding member states has risen to 48, adding that the IOMed has successfully mediated international commercial dispute cases and received high recognition from the disputing parties.

The IOMed first Governing Council meeting took place on October 20, 2025, in which the IOMed was inaugurated in Hong Kong China.

The process leading to the inauguration began in 2022 when China and like-minded countries concluded the Joint Statement on the Future Establishment of the IOMed.

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