Publish Date: 18 October 2023 - 21:26

Tehran, IRNA - Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian has met with his counterpart from Mauritania, Mohamed Salem Ould Merzoug, on the sidelines of an urgent meeting of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), convened in Jeddah to discuss the Israeli regime’s ongoing war on Gaza.

Amirabdollahian traveled to the Saudi city of Jeddah on Tuesday to participate in the extraordinary session of the OIC.

Following the start of the Israeli regime’s onslaught on October 7, Iran promptly initiated extensive diplomatic efforts to bring an end to the devastating attacks, which have left some 3,500 Palestinians dead and over 12,000 wounded.

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