Beijing: We continue to promote the normalization of relations between Tehran and Riyadh

According to the report of Fars International News Agency, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of China announced on Saturday that Beijing intends to continue normalizing relations between Tehran and Riyadh.

According to a statement published on the website of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of China, the removal of differences between Iran and Saudi Arabia will have a positive effect on the liberation of the countries of the region from foreign interference.

“Chinese authorities will continue to help normalize relations between Iran and Saudi Arabia,” the statement said.

The statement of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of China emphasized: “China expects Saudi Arabia and Iran to strengthen the dialogue.” The People’s Republic of China is ready to provide positive and constructive assistance in this regard.

Ali Shamkhani, the Secretary of the Supreme National Security Council, started intensive negotiations with his Saudi counterpart on Monday, March 15, in Beijing in order to follow up on the agreements of the President’s visit.

At the end of these negotiations, yesterday, March 19, 1401, a tripartite statement was signed in Beijing by Ali Shamkhani, the representative of the Supreme Leader and the Secretary of the Supreme National Security Council, and Mosaed bin Mohammad Al-Aiban, Minister of Advisors and a member of the Council of Ministers and National Security Advisor of Saudi Arabia. And “Wang Yi”, a member of the Political Bureau of the Central Committee of the Communist Party and the head of the bureau of the Central Committee of Foreign Affairs of the Party and a member of the State Council of the People’s Republic of China, were issued.

In this statement, Iran and Saudi Arabia announced the resumption of diplomatic relations between the two countries and the reopening of embassies in the next few months, and pointed to the mediation of Oman, which has good relations with both sides, in this direction.

The Islamic Republic of Iran and Saudi Arabia, after the termination of diplomatic relations between the two countries in January 2014, unilaterally by Saudi Arabia and following the gathering in front of the country’s embassy in Tehran and entering this embassy as well as the Saudi Consulate General in Mashhad in response to the execution of Sheikh Nimr, It was cut off since April 1400, they started talks at the security level, four rounds of which were held last year.

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