Iran's Embassy formally re-opened in Saudi capital, Riyadh
ISNA - Iranian Students' News Agency
Wed / 7 June 2023 / 12:50
Tehran (ISNA) - Iranian Embassy was formally re-opened in the Saudi capital, Riyadh.
The ceremony was held in the presence of Deputy Foreign Minister for Consular, Parliamentary, and Iranian Expatriates Affairs Alireza Bikdeli, Hassan Zarnegar, the caretaker of the mission, Saudi Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs for Consular Affairs Ali Al-Yousef and a number of other Foreign Ministry officials, as well as ambassadors and diplomats and representatives of regional and international organizations accredited to Riyadh.
During the ceremony, Bikdeli said Iran and Saudi Arabia have many capacities in different governmental and public fields for the expansion of their relations.
He thanked Saudi Arabia for providing the necessary facilities for the re-opening of the Iranian Embassy and said the activation of the two countries' Embassies will facilitate bilateral cooperation.
During the ceremony, Iran's national anthem was played as the country's national flag was raised and the embassy formally resumed its activities.
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