Iranian Foreign Minister Hussein Emir Abdullahiyan went to Saudi Arabia for a one-day visit. reported telegraph channel Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
The head of department has already left Tehran and is on his way to Riyadh. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated that during Abdullahiyan’s visit to Saudi Arabia, they will raise various issues of bilateral relations and discuss the issues on the regional and international agenda that concern both countries.
Relations between Riyadh and Tehran escalated in the spring of 2015. The reason for this was the military operation of the Saudi-led coalition against Yemen. Following the attacks on the Saudi embassy in Tehran in January 2016, the kingdom severed diplomatic relations with Iran. Abdullahian became the first foreign minister of the Islamic Republic to visit the kingdom in seven years.
In mid-June, Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan reached To Iran for the first time since the re-establishment of diplomatic relations between the countries this spring.
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