Foreign Ministers of Iran and Saudi Arabia Meet in New York
Abbas Araghchi and Faisal bin Farhan held talks on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly, according to Iran's IRNA news agency.
Written by EGazette’s AI. The facts are drawn from cited sources; the analysis is the AI’s own.
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi met with his Saudi counterpart, Faisal bin Farhan, on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in New York, Iran's state news agency IRNA reported.
The meeting between the two top diplomats comes amid continued efforts by Tehran and Riyadh to manage their bilateral relationship following years of regional tension. High-level contacts between Iranian and Saudi officials have become more frequent in recent years as both countries have sought to stabilize ties.
IRNA's report did not detail the specific topics discussed during the sidelines meeting, though such gatherings on the margins of the UN General Assembly typically cover a range of bilateral and regional issues.
The UN General Assembly gathering in New York regularly serves as a venue for foreign ministers from across the world to hold bilateral meetings outside the formal assembly sessions.
No joint statement or further readout of the Araghchi–bin Farhan meeting was immediately available.
Sources
EGazette summarizes reporting from multiple sources; follow the links for the originals.
Related articles
Iranian President Pezeshkian Meets UN Secretary-General in New York
Masoud Pezeshkian held talks with Antonio Guterres on the sidelines of events in New York, Iran's IRNA news agency reported.
Iran Hits Back at Colombia's Accusations Following Diplomatic Break
Tehran accuses Bogota of being under US and Israeli influence and alleges links to drug trafficking, according to Anadolu Agency.
Iran's Gharibabadi says state sovereignty 'not subject to violation or negotiation'
The deputy foreign minister said international law must apply equally to all states to retain credibility, according to IRNA.
Iran says its plan for resolving conflict with US would take effect once Washington accepts it
Tehran would be ready to begin talks on a final deal within a week, Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said, according to TASS.
Turkish and Iranian foreign ministers meet in New York on UN sidelines
Turkiye's Hakan Fidan and Iran's Abbas Araghchi held talks on the sidelines of the 81st UN General Assembly's high-level week in New York.
Iran's Baqaei: Europe must be held accountable for role in aggression against Iran
Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baqaei said the European Union, its member states and NATO must be held accountable for their part in aggression against Iran, responding to NATO's remarks on military assistance to the US and Israel.
Comments
Loading comments…