Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian had a phone call on Tuesday evening with his Qatari counterpart, Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani.

The two senior diplomats discussed regional issues and stressed the need to strengthen diplomacy and dialogue in resolving issues, as well as discuss some important issues of interest.

Regional developments and continued consultations between the two countries to maintain regional and global peace were among other topics discussed by the two foreign ministers.

They also discussed and exchanged views on the further expansion of bilateral relations between Iran and Qatar in various political, economic and cultural fields.

Recently, Amir-Abdollahian paid a visit to Oman and Qatar and met with officials of the countries including the Emir of Qatar.

Speaking to reporters during his visit to Qatar, the Iranian Foreign Minister said: “We are keeping our regional friends informed of the latest developments and negotiations in Vienna. As neighbors, they have the right to know about the latest trend in the talks between Iran and P4+1.”

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