Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian announced that Tehran had agreed with Khartoum to resume diplomatic relations and exchange consular representation in the two countries, according to “Sputnik”. “I agreed with my Sudanese counterpart to restore diplomatic relations between the two countries and reopen embassies,” Abdollahian said, during a press conference today, Saturday, with Algerian Foreign Minister Ahmed Ataf, who was hosting him in Tehran. He added, “We discussed Sudan’s developments and foreign interventions in the crisis in this country, as we affirm that the Sudanese crisis is a source of common concern, and we stressed the need for dialogue and a cease-fire in the region.” Earlier, the Sudanese Foreign Ministry confirmed that the Iranian and Sudanese sides were discussing the restoration of relations between the two countries as soon as possible, stressing “the importance of Sudanese-Iranian relations returning to their previous state.”
Source: National News Agency – Lebanon