The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Dr. Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani and Acting Foreign Minister of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Dr. Ali Bagheri Kani, held a meeting in Tehran today.
A joint statement said that the meeting came within the framework of the “fraternal historical relations between the Kingdom of Bahrain and the Islamic Republic of Iran and the bonds of religion, neighborliness, joint history and common interests that connect them”.
The meeting came during the minister’s visit to Iran at the invitation of Dr. Kani to participate in the Asia Cooperation Dialogue meeting.
The two parties agreed to set up the required mechanisms to initiate talks between the two countries to discuss the resumption of political relations between them, the statement said.