Tehran: Saudi King Salman has invited Iranian President Ibrahim Raisi to visit Saudi Arabia, which he accepted.
A foreign news agency According to the report Iranian President’s Deputy Chief of Staff for Political Affairs, Mohammad Jamshidi, tweeted that Saudi Arabia has invited Iranian President Ibrahim Raisi to Riyadh. He said that the Saudi ruler wrote a letter to the Iranian president and welcomed the restoration of relations between the two countries.
Mohammad Jamshidi said that King Salman stressed on Iran-Saudi strong economic and regional cooperation. Iranian President Raisi has welcomed the Saudi ruler’s invitation and expressed determination to increase cooperation with Saudi Arabia.
On the other hand, no such letter has been confirmed by Saudi Arabia.
It should be noted that Iran and Saudi Arabia had announced to restore bilateral diplomatic relations on March 10. Diplomatic relations between Saudi Arabia and Iran were severed since 2016, but this month, China played the role of an important mediator in the restoration of diplomatic relations between the two countries.
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