TEHRAN Irans Ambassador to Saudi Arabia, Ali Enayati, has actually described the recent visit of Saudi Defense Minister Prince Khalid bin Salman to Tehran as an essential milestone in deepening local cooperation and advancing Iran-Saudi relations.In an interview with Asharq Al-Awsat, Enayati said the region is in urgent need of greater uniformity and cooperation among its countriesparticularly in between Tehran and Riyadh.
Security and stability in the region can just be accomplished through collaborations by all regional nations.
Its time they come together and form their future with their own hands, he said.The ambassador hailed the Saudi ministers trip as an indication of the quick development in bilateral ties given that relations resumed less than two years back.
Prince Khalids conferences with leading Iranian officials, including Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, President Masoud Pezeshkian, Armed Forces Chief of Staff Major General Mohammad Bagheri, and the Secretary of the Supreme National Security Council, concentrated on broadening cooperation and discussing pressing local developments.According to Enayati, the talks addressed shared regional concerns, the future of the Islamic world, and assistance for Palestinealongside a commitment to enhancing ties in line with previous agreements.He highlighted that both nations possess large untapped capacity that can be activated through continual dialogue.
Ayatollah Khamenei stressed the strategic importance of relations in between Iran and Saudi Arabia, and their continuation remains in everyones interest, Enayati noted.He described the go to as a clear signal of both countries dedication to reinforcing bilateral relations and constructing a more steady, cooperative regional order.Prince Khalid bin Salman took a trip to Tehran on April 17, 2025, leading a high-ranking military delegation at the invitation of General Bagheri.
This short article first appeared/also appeared in Tehran Times