Saudi, Iranian foreign ministers discuss de-escalation in phone call
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RIYADH, April 9 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) - Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan held a phone call with Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi on Thursday, with the two sides discussing current developments and steps to reduce tensions and restore regional security and stability.
The call came as regional diplomacy intensified around efforts to contain the fallout from the Iran war and prevent a wider escalation.
It was the first publicly announced contact between the two countries since the start of the conflict, according to regional media reports.
