Iranian leaders attend a meeting with high-level delegations from Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and Turkey in Tehran on Monday
\n\nThe high-level meeting in Tehran between officials from the Mecca Pact countries – Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, Turkey – and Iran concluded with the four countries agreeing to continue talks with a view to strengthening cooperation, especially in peace and security, the Iranian state media reported.
\n\nAccording to a press release, issued by Iranian officials, the "participants agreed to continue discussions to strengthen cooperation between the four regional countries." The meeting focused on "peace and security in the region."
\n\nThe meeting, hosted by Iran's security chief Mohsen Rezaei, and was attended by Saudi Defence Minister Prince Khalid bin Salman, Pakistan army chief Asim Munir, and head of Turkish intelligence Ibrahim Kalin.
\n\nIranian state media published pictures of Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian, Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi and Mohsen Rezaei attending the meetings.
\n\nSpeaking at the meeting, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian called on Muslim countries to strengthen regional cooperation against "Israeli aggression" and US-backed efforts "to divide" the Middle East.
\n\nPezeshkian said Iran is ready to support strengthened unity, security and development among Muslim nations.
\n\nThe meeting took place as Yemen's Houthis launched new attacks…
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