Imam Khamenei: Islamic Republic ready to assist Saudi Arabia in advanced fields

Pars Today - The Leader of the Islamic Revolution emphasized that relations between the Islamic Republic of Iran and Saudi Arabia will be beneficial for both countries, and the two countries can complement each other.

According to the website of the Office of the Leader of the Islamic Revolution, Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, in a meeting on Thursday with Saudi Arabia’s Defense Minister, Khalid bin Salman, noted that the expansion of relations between the two countries has adversaries, adding that these hostile motives must be overcome, and the Islamic Republic of Iran is ready to cooperate in this regard.

Referring to some of Iran’s advancements, the Leader stated that the Islamic Republic is prepared to assist Saudi Arabia in these areas. The Leader of the Islamic Revolution emphasized: It is far better for brothers in the region to cooperate and help each other than to rely on others.

Khalid bin Salman, Saudi Arabia’s Defense Minister, expressed great satisfaction with the meeting and stated that he traveled to Tehran with the agenda of expanding relations with Iran and cooperating in all fields. He expressed hope that the constructive discussions would pave the way for stronger relations between Saudi Arabia and the Islamic Republic of Iran than ever before.

The Saudi Defense Minister also presented a message from the King of Saudi Arabia to the Leader of the Islamic Revolution, Ayatollah Khamenei.

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