Russian FM says some parties seek to keep Gulf states wary of Iran – Middle East Monitor

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said Russia welcomes the agreement reached between Iran and Saudi Arabia, while warning that some parties are attempting to keep Gulf states suspicious of Tehran.

In an interview with RT, Lavrov stressed that Moscow has long worked to foster constructive relations among Gulf countries. He accused unnamed actors of pursuing a traditional “divide and conquer” strategy to prevent closer ties with Iran.

Lavrov highlighted…