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Iranian Foreign Minister: Iran to name ambassador to Saudi Arabia soon

Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian has said that Iran will soon appoint an ambassador to Saudi Arabia.

“There is a strong will among foreign policy officials in Iran and Saudi Arabia to reopen the embassies and consulates of the two countries,” IRNA news agency quoted Abdollahian as saying on Wednesday.

“The reopening of the Saudi embassy in Tehran and the appointment of the Iranian ambassador to Saudi Arabia will be done and announced soon,” Amir Abdollahian added.

The Iranian Foreign Minister said “The return of normal relations between the Islamic Republic of Iran and Saudi Arabia is a great potential that is at the disposal of the two countries, the region and the Islamic world.”

Source: Syrian Arab News Agency