Ministry of Foreign Affairs of I.R. of Iran

06/05/2023 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 06/05/2023 22:03

Foreign Ministry spokesman comments on planned re-opening of Iran’s missions in Saudi Arabia

Foreign Ministry spokesman comments on planned re-opening of Iran's missions in Saudi Arabia

Spokesman for the Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs commented on the reopening of Iran's Embassy, Consulate and Mission to the Organization of Islamic Cooperation in Saudi Arabia.

Spokesman for the Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs commented on the reopening of Iran's Embassy, Consulate and Mission to the Organization of Islamic Cooperation in Saudi Arabia.

"In completing the implementation of the agreement reached between the Islamic Republic of Iran and Saudi Arabia for the resumption of bilateral ties, the embassy of the Islamic Republic of Iran in Riyadh, the Iranian Consulate in Jeddah and its Permanent Mission to the Organization of Islamic Cooperation will be officially re-opened in the course of Tuesday and Wednesday, 6-7 June," he said.

"The Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Iran in Riyadh and the country's Consulate in Jeddah already started their activities in practice before the departure of the Iranian pilgrims to facilitate the affairs of the pilgrims of Baitullah al-Haram, and now the mentioned missions will officially be re-opened in the presence of two countries' Foreign Ministry officials," the spokesman added