# Saudi, Iranian foreign ministers discuss regional tensions, state news agency says

https://mins.news/en/item/95637

- Reuters, 2026-10-11 21:25 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/saudi-iranian-foreign-ministers-discuss-regional-tensions-state-news-agency-says-2026-10-11/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6acbfeaf53e315000176cf2f

> Saudi Arabia's foreign minister spoke with Iran's foreign minister about the recent escalation of the regional conflict and efforts to ease tensions, the Saudi state news agency reported Sunday. It was the officials' first publicly reported contact since Iran-aligned Houthis intensified strikes on the kingdom.

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