Iran reopened its embassy in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday, Al Arabiya information reported. The reopening comes a number of months after the 2 nations agreed to renew diplomatic relations.
On March 10, after a number of days of intensive negotiations hosted by China, Iran, and Saudi Arabia agreed to revive diplomatic ties and reopen embassies seven years after their relations had been severed.
In a joint assertion after signing the settlement, Tehran and Riyadh highlighted the necessity to respect every others’ nationwide sovereignty and chorus from interfering within the inside affairs of each other.
Saudi Arabia severed diplomatic relations with Iran in January 2016 after Iranian protesters, enraged by the execution of outstanding Shia cleric Sheikh Nimr Baqir al-Nimr by the Saudi authorities, stormed its embassy in Tehran.
