Iran welcomes normalization of ties with Saudi Arabia: FM
STORY: Iran welcomes normalization of ties with Saudi Arabia: FM
DATELINE: March 27, 2022
LENGTH: 00:00:30
LOCATION: Tehran
CATEGORY: POLITICS
SHOTLIST:
1. SOUNDBITE (Arabic): HOSSEIN AMIR-ABDOLLAHIAN, Iran's foreign minister
STORYLINE:
Iran's foreign minister said on Saturday that Tehran welcomes the normalization of relations with Riyadh and hopes the Saudi side will play a more constructive role to this end, official news agency IRNA reported.
"If we aim to reach a new stage in the talks with Saudi Arabia, all dimensions and aspects must be taken into consideration," Hossein Amir-Abdollahian said during a televised interview following his visits to Syria and Lebanon.
Regarding the situation in Yemen, Amir-Abdollahian said Saudi Arabia has received a number of requests from Iran to cease the war in Yemen.
Iran is opposed to war and its spread over Yemen, as it is in no one's interest to continue the conflict, he noted.
Over the past months, Iran and Saudi Arabia held several rounds of talks brokered
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