INTERNATIONAL — February 19, 2026
Iranian and Saudi Foreign Ministers Discuss Recent Tehran-Washington Nuclear Talks in Phone Call
Iran's Foreign Minister Seyyed Abbas Araghchi and Saudi Foreign Minister Faisal bin Farhan discussed recent nuclear talks between Tehran and Washington in a phone call, with the Saudi minister hoping for continued dialogue to a conclusion.
The Ehtebar Desk — originates with RTA — corroborated by Hasht-e Subh — 2 min read
Iran's Foreign Minister Seyyed Abbas Araghchi held a telephone conversation with Saudi Arabia's Foreign Minister Faisal bin Farhan regarding the recent nuclear negotiations between Tehran and Washington.
Iran's Foreign Ministry stated that during the call, the Saudi foreign minister expressed hope that the ongoing dialogues continue until a result is achieved.
The discussion focused on the latest developments in the nuclear talks, highlighting regional interest in the outcome of the negotiations between Iran and the United States.
No further details on the timing or additional topics covered in the call were provided in the report.
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Key facts of the phone call between named foreign ministers and the content discussed are corroborated by two outlets and directly attributed to an official statement from Iran's Foreign Ministry.
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