Saudi Crown Prince, Iranian president discuss regional developments in Eid phone call
JEDDAH — Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman discussed regional developments and issues of mutual concern with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian during a phone call on Thursday, the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported.
The two leaders also exchanged Eid Al-Fitr greetings during the call, which came at a time of ongoing diplomatic engagement between Saudi Arabia and Iran following the resumption of bilateral ties. — SG
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