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Saudi king invites Iran president to visit Riyadh: Senior Iranian official

Tehran, IRNA – Deputy Chief of Staff for Political Affairs to Iran’s President Mohammad Jamshidi has said that the Saudi king has invited Iranian president Ebrahim Raisi to visit Riyadh.

King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud of Saudi Arabia in a letter to the Iranian president welcomed the recent agreement between Iran and Saudi Arabia, inviting president Raisi to visit Riyadh, Jamshidi wrote on his Twitter account on Sunday.

He added that the Saudi King called for establishing economic and regional cooperation between the two countries.

Iran’s president welcomed the invitation and stressed Iran’s readiness to expand cooperation with Saudi Arabia, he further noted.

Source: Islamic Republic News Agency – IRNA