The United Nations welcomes the resumption of diplomatic relations between Iran and Saudi Arabia. This was stated by the Deputy Spokesperson of the UN Secretary General.
"This is a step forward",
Farhan Haq said.
Restoration of diplomatic relations
Tehran and Riyadh restored their diplomatic relations in the spring of 2023 after a seven-year break caused by an attack on the kingdom's embassy in the Iranian capital. Earlier this week, ambassadors from both countries took up office.