Iran says officials from Saudi, Turkiye, Pakistan to visit Tehran for security talks
Iran has announced that senior security officials from Saudi Arabia, Turkiye, and Pakistan will visit Tehran for high-level regional security talks. The meeting, proposed by Pakistan's army chief, aims to foster regional stability.
Why it matters
This diplomatic initiative signals a potential shift toward multilateral security cooperation in a historically volatile region.
Iran says officials from Saudi, Turkiye, Pakistan to visit Tehran for security talks left File photo of Ali Bagheri Kani, Deputy Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council. Reuters Reuters https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/6edmy6/article71626105.ece/alternates/FREE_1200/2024-06-13T093957Z_733171574_RC29A8AXGXJG_RTRMADP_3_IRAQ-IRAN-FOREIGN.JPG THAIER AL-SUDANI Iran's acting foreign minister Ali Bagheri Kani and Iraqi Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein (not pictured) hold a joint news conference in Baghdad, Iraq June 13, 2024. REUTERS/Thaier Al-Sudani The meeting was proposed during a visit by Pakistani Army chief Asim Munir to Tehran last week, says Ali Bagheri Kani, Deputy Secretary of Iran’s SNSC Tehran An Iranian official said on Monday (October 26, 2026) that senior officials from Saudi Arabia, Turkiye, and Pakistan will visit Tehran for talks over regional security, without specifying when the meeting would take place.
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