Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan received a phone call from his Iranian counterpart, Ali Bagheri Kani, during which they reviewed aspects of bilateral cooperation and topics of mutual interest. Prince Faisal bin Farhan had previously met with Ali Bagheri Kani on the sidelines of the Kingdom's participation, as an invited country to join the BRICS group, in the ministerial communication session of the BRICS group in Nizhny Novgorod, Russia. During the meeting, they discussed the bilateral relations between the two countries and addressed regional and international developments, particularly the situation in the Gaza Strip and the city of Rafah, along with the efforts being made regarding these issues.