Saudi and Iranian foreign ministers discuss progress in US-Iran talks

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Iran, Oman stress need for coordination on Strait of Hormuz traffic in foreign minister call

DUBAI, June 25 (Reuters) - The foreign ministers of Iran and Oman stressed the need for continued bilateral coordination on maritime traffic in the Strait of Hormuz during a phone call on Thursday, Iranian state media reported.Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi and his Omani counterpart Badr al-Busaidi discussed recent regional developments, including maritime arrangements in the strait and temporary measures set for a 60-day period, a state…

Iran, Saudi FMs hold phone talks as Persian Gulf states rethink US ties

Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi and his Saudi counterpart Prince Faisal bin Farhan held a phone call on Wednesday to discuss regional developments.

Iranian, Saudi FMs stress regional stability, call for advancing Iran-U.S. talks over phone

Iranian, Saudi FMs stress regional stability, call for advancing Iran-U.S. talks over phone

Shehbaz, Tamim urge talks momentum

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani on Wednesday stressed the importance of sustaining the momentum of negotiations through dialogue and diplomacy following the successful first round of technical talks between the United States and Iran in Switzerland. "Had a warm and most cordial telephone conversation with my dear brother, His Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, emir of the State of Qatar, this …

Iran, Saudi Arabia hold phone talks as Persian Gulf states rethink US ties

This combination photo shows Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi (L) and his Saudi counterpart, Prince Faisal bin Farhan. Press TV Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi and Saudi counterpart Prince Faisal bin Farhan have held a phone call to discuss regional developments, as Persian Gulf Arab states recalibrate their approach toward Tehran in the wake of...