Saudi, Iranian foreign ministers discuss latest regional developments
JEDDAH (WAM)Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah on Tuesday received his Iranian counterpart, Abbas Araghchi, at the ministry's headquarters in Makkah Region.
According to Saudi Press Agency (SPA), the foreign ministers discussed bilateral relations and the latest developments in the region, as well as the efforts being made to achieve regional security and stability.
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