Saudi Chief of staff of Armed Forces due in Iran Sunday  

Saudi Chief of Staff of Armed Forces Fayyadh bin Hamed bin Raqed Al Ruwaili plans to visit Iran on Sunday.
News ID: 5396
Publish Date: 10 November 2024

 

TABNAK, Nov, 10 : He is accompanied by a high-ranking military delegation and plans to meet with senior Iranian military officials including Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces Major General Mohammad Bagheri.

The two sides are going to focus on bilateral ties and mutual defense relations between Tehran and Riyadh.

Last December, Bagheri and Saudi Defense Minister Khalid bin Salman Al Saud discussed regional developments as well as boosting defense cooperation between the two neighbors in a phone call.

Iran and Saudi Arabia signed a China-brokered deal in March 2023 to resume their diplomatic relations after they cut them in 2016.

The two sides reopened their respective embassies a few months later.

 

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