Tehran:The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Saudi Arabia has announced that Defense Minister Prince Khalid bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, along with representatives from the Makkah Joint Defence Agreement countries, is visiting the Iranian capital, Tehran. The visit aims to meet with senior Iranian officials as part of ongoing efforts to de-escalate tensions amid the current crisis, promote dialogue, and encourage diplomatic solutions.
According to Saudi Press Agency, this initiative is in line with the Kingdom's continued commitment to fostering regional and international dialogue and peace. The visit supports mediation efforts by Qatar and Pakistan, highlighting the importance of peaceful negotiations to resolve the crisis without reverting to military escalation.
The Saudi government anticipates that the involved parties will engage positively and practically with the outcomes of the visit and the ongoing efforts by Qatar and Pakistan. These efforts are seen as crucial steps toward achieving a peaceful resolution to the crisis, thereby ensuring security and stability in the region and worldwide.
Additionally, Saudi Arabia underscores the significant role of the Makkah Joint Defence Agreement countries in maintaining regional security and working collaboratively with other nations to secure peace globally.