Saudi Arabia and Iran announced the deal to restore relations in China [China Daily via Reuters]
DW: Iran's president to visit Saudi king in bid to thaw ties
The two traditional rivals agreed to normalize relations in a March 10 deal brokered by China. Iran's international outreach to its regional rival comes amid major domestic unrest.
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi on Sunday "welcomed" an invitation from Saudia Arabia's King Salman to visit the country, an Iranian official said.
"In a letter to President Raisi... the King of Saudi Arabia welcomed the deal between the two brotherly countries, [and] invited him to Riyadh," Mohammad Jamshidi, the Iranian president's deputy chief of staff for political affairs, wrote on Twitter.
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WNU Editor: Before the announcement of Iran's President accepting an invitation to go to Saudi Arabia, Iran announced that the ministers of both countries are going to meet in another country to further talks and improve relations .... Iran proposes locations to Saudi Arabia for ministerial talks (Reuters).
Update: Here is another sign that the Middle East is quickly changing .... Syria’s Assad in UAE to mark ongoing thaw in relations (AP).
Iran's President To Visit Saudi Arabia To Improve Ties
Iran's Raisi 'welcomes' invitation to visit Saudi Arabia following reconciliation deal -- France 24
Saudi king invites Iranian president to Riyadh – official -- RT
Saudi King invites Iranian president to visit Riyadh – Iranian presidential office -- TASS
4 comments:
Only America has its priorities straight. We will have virtual unisex bathrooms by the end of the decade. Men will be able to claim pregnancy without being ostracised, and women with moustaches will be in vogue
Well at least that last one endears us to the Saudis again.
I’m Canadian and I identify as a non-binary pineapple
move, then, to Iran and find happiness
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