Iranian Foreign Minister Makes Historic Visit to Saudi Arabia Amid Thaw in Relations
- Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian visited Saudi Arabia, marking the first such high-level visit in years.
- The visit comes after the two countries resumed diplomatic relations in March after years of tensions.
- Both sides expressed desire for improved bilateral ties based on Islamic unity and common interests.
- Challenges remain, including differences over regional conflicts like Yemen, Syria, Lebanon.
- The visit saw the opening of embassies and optimism for cooperation, but concrete progress on substantive issues remains to be seen.