In a recent meeting with the heads of diplomatic missions of the Persian Gulf countries, Iran expressed its commitment to deepening relations with its neighbors in the region. Deputy Foreign Minister Takht Ravanchi highlighted the importance Iran places on expanding ties with Persian Gulf states across various sectors.
Mentioning President Masoud Pezeshkian’s visit to Iraq, Ravanchi emphasized Iran’s dedication to ongoing dialogue and cooperation with Persian Gulf countries. He noted that the geographical proximity and shared interests among the nations create a conducive environment for mutual engagement.
Iran expressed its willingness to boost collaboration with Persian Gulf countries through increased visits and discussions. Opportunities for economic partnerships, transit, environmental initiatives, maritime affairs, anti-drug efforts, and coast guard programs were identified as potential areas for cooperation.
Representatives from Persian Gulf countries in Tehran also supported the idea of fostering dialogue among regional nations for enhanced cooperation and understanding.