TEHRAN, Dec 4 (NNN-IRNA) – Iranian President, Hassan Rouhani, said that, Iran is ready to normalise ties with Saudi Arabia.
“From Iran’s point of view, there is no problem in developing ties with neighbours and resuming relations with Saudi Arabia,” Rouhani remarked in a meeting with visiting Omani Foreign Minister, Yousef Bin Alawi, in Tehran.
“All regional countries should stay together, in order to create peace and stability in the region,” Rouhani said.
The Iranian president said, Iran’s Hormuz Peace Initiative is aimed at bringing regional countries together to create stability.
“We should establish security in the Gulf and Strait of Hormuz, through expanding our cooperation and preventing foreign powers to interfere,” he added.
Rouhani disclosed the initiative at the recent meeting of the 74th UN General Assembly.
Rouhani noted that, Iran and Saudi Arabia need to leave aside their feud and look ahead to solve regional problems through cooperation.
