Tehran: Iranian and Iraqi foreign ministers held a telephone conversation to discuss bilateral and regional issues. Abbas Araghchi, Foreign Minister of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and Fuad Hussein, Foreign Minister of the Republic of Iraq, engaged in talks to address matters pertinent to their nations and the broader Middle East region. According to Islamic Republic News Agency, the ministers emphasized the critical importance of maintaining stability and security along their shared borders. They discussed the necessity for ongoing coordination between their countries to ensure peace in the region. In their dialogue, both ministers highlighted the need for responsible approaches towards regional developments. They stressed the significance of preventing an escalation of tensions and avoiding the expansion of conflicts within the region.