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Saudi crown price keen to develop Iran ties following Masoud Pezeshkian's election: ReportIn March 2023, Iran and Saudi Arabia signed a landmark China-brokered deal to re-establish relations after years of regional rivalry.
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<div class="paragraphs"><p>Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman</p></div>

Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman

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Cairo: Saudi Arabia's king and crown prince congratulated Masoud Pezeshkian on his election as Iran's president, state news agency SPA reported on Saturday.

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"I affirm my keenness on developing and deepening the relations between our countries and people and serve our mutual interests," SPA quoted Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman as saying.

In March 2023, Iran and Saudi Arabia signed a landmark China-brokered deal to re-establish relations after years of regional rivalry.

Since then, officials from both sides continued talks to bolster ties.

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(Published 06 July 2024, 14:34 IST)