Araghchi meets with Saudi FM political deputy

Saud bin Mohammed Al-Satti the Political Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia who has travelled to Tehran for consultations with officials of Iran’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs met this Sunday morning with top Iranian diplomat Seyed Abbas Araghchi.

 Saud bin Mohammed Al-Satti, the Political Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, who has travelled to Tehran for consultations with officials of Iran’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, met this Sunday morning with top Iranian diplomat, Seyed Abbas Araghchi.

 

In this meeting, bilateral Iran–Saudi relations and ways to expand relations and cooperation between the two countries in areas of mutual interest were discussed and exchanged views upon.

 

Regional and international developments were also reviewed in the meeting. Araghchi described the continuation of the genocide and crimes of the Zionist regime in occupied Palestine—together with the intensification of that regime’s military aggressions against Lebanon and Syria—as the gravest threat to regional and global peace and security. He emphasized the need for greater cooperation and coordination among the countries of the region and the Islamic world to contain the Zionist regime’s warmongering and lawlessness in the region.

 

The Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Saudi Arabia underscored his country’s position regarding the necessity of strengthening coordination and cooperation among regional States in order to safeguard regional peace and stability.

 

It is noteworthy that following his meeting with the Minister of Foreign Affairs, the Saudi Deputy Minister also met and held discussions with Mohammad Reza Raouf Sheibani, the Special Representative of the Foreign Minister for Syrian Affairs.