The Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs, Eng. Waleed bin Abdulkarim El-Khereiji, received here Tuesday the Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister for Consular Affairs, Dr. Alireza Bikdeli, and the accompanying delegation, currently on a visit to the Kingdom.
The visit of Dr. Bikdeli aims to open the Iranian Embassy in Riyadh and the Iranian Consulate in Jeddah.
During the meeting, both sides expressed their aspiration to intensify consultative meetings and discuss ways of cooperation to achieve more positive prospects for bilateral relations to serve the interests of the two countries and their brotherly peoples.
Source: Saudi Press Agency