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Arab News
08-07-2025
- Politics
- Arab News
Saudi crown prince meets Iranian foreign minister amid regional diplomacy push
JEDDAH: Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman met with Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi and his delegation at Al-Salam Palace in Jeddah on Tuesday, the Saudi Press Agency reported. Their meeting came as part of ongoing efforts to strengthen ties between the two countries and navigate a turbulent regional landscape. During the meeting, Prince Mohammed and Araghchi reviewed the state of Saudi-Iranian relations and exchanged views on recent developments across the region. The crown prince underscored the Kingdom's hope that the current ceasefire agreement between Iran and Israel would help lay the groundwork for enhanced regional security and stability. Reaffirming Saudi Arabia's longstanding support for diplomatic solutions, the crown prince stressed the importance of dialogue in resolving regional disputes and reducing tensions. For his part, Araghchi expressed gratitude for the Kingdom's stance in condemning Israeli aggression, and praised Prince Mohammed's personal commitment to promoting peace and stability in the Middle East. The meeting was attended by several senior Saudi officials, including Minister of Defense Prince Khalid bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah, and National Security Advisor Musaed bin Mohammed Al-Aiban. Earlier in the day, Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan received his Iranian counterpart in Makkah, where the two officials also discussed bilateral relations and explored ways to foster regional cooperation. Their talks focused on the evolving situation in the region and mutual efforts to safeguard security and stability.


Asharq Al-Awsat
02-07-2025
- Politics
- Asharq Al-Awsat
Saudi Foreign Minister Receives Written Message from Iranian Counterpart
Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah received a written message from his Iranian counterpart Abbas Araghchi on relations and ways to support and boost them across all fields. The message was received on behalf of Prince Faisal by Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs Eng. Waleed El-Khereiji during a meeting with Iranian Ambassador to Saudi Arabia Alireza Enayati at the ministry's headquarters in Riyadh on Tuesday. The officials reviewed bilateral ties and discussed issues of mutual interest.


Arab News
01-07-2025
- Politics
- Arab News
Saudi FM receives written message from Iranian counterpart
RIYADH: Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan received a written message from his Iranian counterpart Abbas Araghchi regarding relations between their countries. The message was received by Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Waleed bin Abdulkarim Al-Khuraiji during a meeting with Iran's ambassador to the Kingdom Alireza Enayati on Tuesday, Saudi Press Agency reported. Al-Khuraiji and Enayati reviewed Saudi-Iranian relations and discussed topics of common interest.


Asharq Al-Awsat
13-06-2025
- Politics
- Asharq Al-Awsat
Saudi FM Expresses to Iranian Counterpart Condemnation of Israeli Attack
Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan held on Friday a telephone conversation with his Iranian counterpart, Abbas Araghchi. During the call, Prince Faisal 'expressed the Kingdom's condemnation of the blatant Israeli aggression against' Iran, a Saudi Foreign Ministry statement said. He 'affirmed the Kingdom's rejection of the use of force and stressed the importance of dialogue to address disputes,' it said. Prince Faisal 'also emphasized that the Israeli attack undermines efforts aimed at de-escalation and reaching diplomatic solutions,' the statement added.


Arab News
05-06-2025
- General
- Arab News
Saudi crown prince, Iranian President hold Eid Al-Adha call
RIYADH: Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman received a phone call from Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on the occasion of Eid Al-Adha on Thursday, the Saudi Press Agency reported. During the call, President Pezeshkian thanked the Kingdom for its efforts and distinguished services provided to pilgrims. He also extended Eid greetings to the Crown Prince, who in turn offered his congratulations on the blessed occasion.