Publish Date: 16 October 2023 - 10:37

Tehran, IRNA – The director general of the Iranian Foreign Ministry for consular affairs and Saudi Arabia's Ambassador to Tehran Abdullah bin Saud al-Anzi have exchanged views on consular issues.

The two sides reviewed expanding consular relations, facilitating nationals’ visits, especially businessmen, holding joint consular meetings, and pursuing the release of prisoners.

Earlier on October 15, Saud al-Anzi termed the Islamic Republic as a very important neighboring country with many potentials, noting Saudi Arabia welcomes conducting joint projects with Iran.

He called for boosting mutual cooperation through inking contracts between the private sectors of the two countries.

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