Saudi Arabia looking forward to ‘new phase’ in ties with Iran: statement

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
relations with Tehran.The Saudi Council of Ministers issued a statement on Tuesday affirming their aspiration to improve relations based on
mutual respect between the two countries, and on the steps taken towards implementing the agreement to resume relations between the two
China-brokered deal in March
Saudi Arabia severed ties with Iran in 2016 after a group of Iranian protesters attacked Riyadh's embassy in Tehran in protest of the
Saudi officials have also been invited to Iran but no dates have yet been specified for the potential visits.During a joint press conference