Faisal bin Farhan meets Iran FM in Riyadh

Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan and Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi discussed regional developments in Riyadh yesterday, state news agency SPA and Iran’s IRNA reported here and here. Araqchi’s Riyadh stopover — which comes as part of a wider GCC tour — got ink from New York Times and The Guardian. Araqchi’s visit came as Iran warned Gulf states not to allow their airspace or military bases on their soil to be used in an attack against it, Reuters reports citing an exclusive statement by an unnamed Iranian official.