Shafaq News / Iranian Minister of Foreign affairs, Mohammad Javad Zarif, expressed on Wednesday his country's willingness to reduce tension and cool passions with Saudi Arabia via Iraqi mediation of the Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kadhimi, who is scheduled to visit Riyadh.

"Our relations with Russia, Turkey, Iraq, Pakistan, Afghanistan, and many countries bordering the Persian Gulf are unparalleled in recent decades. Except for two or three countries that hope for another country to step up against Iran and rely on others to provide Security is for them, instead of fostering their relations with Iran and its neighbors by itself. "

Zarif responded to the news suggesting that Al-Kadhimi's visit is a part of mediation between Iran and KSA, "Iran is ready to establish relations with Saudi Arabia".

The Iraqi Prime Minister, Mustafa Al-Kadhimi, and his accompanying delegation concluded their two-day official visit to Iran.