video | Senior military and intelligence officials from Iran, Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan begin meeting in Tehran. The four-way talks mark the first high-level direct engagement between Tehran and members of the Ankara-Riyadh-Islamabad defense pact since the escalation of the naval blockade and military strikes across the West Asian trade corridors. According to statements made by Fars today, participants are actively working to build a local regional security architecture that mitigates wider spillovers from ongoing regional hostilities.

video | Senior military and intelligence officials from Iran, Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan begin meeting in Tehran. The four-way talks mark the first high-level direct engagement between Tehran and members of the Ankara-Riyadh-Islamabad defense pact since the escalation of the naval blockade and military strikes across the West Asian trade corridors. According to statements made by Fars today, participants are actively working to build a local regional security architecture that mitigates wider spillovers from ongoing regional hostilities.