Saudi Defence Minister: Saudi Arabia’s Defence Minister, Khalid Bin Salman, reached Tehran today for an official visit. Saudi news confirmed his arrival and said he will hold talks with top Iranian officials during his stay. This visit is important because both countries are working on improving their relationship after years of tension.
According to Reuters, the Saudi state news agency SPA shared that Khalid Bin Salman will speak with Iranian leaders about their countries’ relationship and also other major topics that matter to both sides. They will look at how they can cooperate better and handle shared concerns.
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Iran’s state news agency IRNA also reported on the visit. It said that the Saudi minister plans to talk about ways to grow regional cooperation and to strengthen defence ties. He will also discuss how both countries can work together to fight terrorism.
This high-level visit is taking place just a few days before Tehran and Washington are expected to begin a second round of indirect talks in Rome. These talks will focus on Iran’s nuclear programme and could have an effect on peace efforts in the region.
