Iran-Saudi relations
Saudi Arabia and Iran take next step in re-establishing ties, exchange ambassadors
The Saudi and Iranian embassies had already resumed operations over the previous months. The developments are a result of an agreement in March which was brokered with Chinese mediation
Iran is the latest full member of Shanghai Cooperation Organization
The announcement regarding Iran’s full membership was made at a virtual summit of the SCO attended by the leaders of the respective countries on Tuesday. Belarus, has also signed a memorandum of obligation which is the first step towards gaining SCO membership
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