Tehran - BORNA - Sayyed Abbas Araghchi and Faisal bin Farhan, the foreign ministers of Iran and Saudi Arabia, met and held discussions at the Saudi Ministry of Foreign Affairs office in Jeddah, located in the Mecca region.

Previously, Esmail Baghaei, spokesperson for the Iranian Foreign Ministry, had announced that Araghchi would make a brief stop in Jeddah on his way back to Tehran from the BRICS Summit in Brazil to meet with high-ranking officials of Saudi Arabia.

The Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson also stated that the meetings would include discussions and exchanges of views on bilateral relations as well as the state of peace and security in the region.

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