Iran and Saudi Arabia

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Iranian-Saudi conflict: an expected surprise

Iranian-Saudi conflict: an expected surprise

The diplomatic conflict which arose between Saudi Arabia and Iran was "an expected surprise", the participants of the round table discussion on the possible implications of the crisis in relations between Riyadh and Tehran said …

Zarif: Riyadh seeks to derail nuclear program deal

Zarif: Riyadh seeks to derail nuclear program deal

Saudi Arabia is trying to disrupt the deal on the Iranian nuclear program and exacerbate tensions in the region, Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif wrote in a letter to the …

Zarif: Iran's unilateral prudence is not sustainable

Zarif: Iran's unilateral prudence is not sustainable

Tehran has refused to break or even downgrade diplomatic relations with Saudi Arabia, but unilateral prudence is not sustainable, Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif wrote in a letter to the New York …

Gulf states to develop unified concept on Iran

Gulf states to develop unified concept on Iran

Today, Riyadh will host an emergency meeting of foreign ministers of Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) member states, where the parties will discuss the conflict between Saudi Arabia and Iran, which arose after the attacks on the Saudi diplomatic …

 Iran imposes sanctions against Saudi Arabia

Iran imposes sanctions against Saudi Arabia

The Iranian authorities have decided to impose a product embargo against Saudi Arabia, the country's state television reports. "Iran prohibits the imports of all products from Saudi Arabia after severing relations," …

China's Deputy Foreign Minister to visit Tehran

China's Deputy Foreign Minister to visit Tehran

Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of China Zhang Ming, who is on a visit to Saudi Arabia, will arrive in Iran to discuss the increasing tension between Tehran and Riyadh, Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Hua …

Qatar withdraws its ambassador from Tehran

Qatar withdraws its ambassador from Tehran

Today, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Qatar reported about the withdrawal of its ambassador from Iran, after Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Sudan and Djibouti – also as a protest against the attack on the Saudi Embassy in Tehran and the …

Saudi Arabia expels Iranian diplomats

Saudi Arabia expels Iranian diplomats

Today, Iranian media reported about the departure of Iranian diplomats and other personnel from Riyadh and Jeddah, which housed Iranian diplomatic missions. According to Arabian mass media, "they flew from there on special aircraft …