Archive · 28 Jan 2026
Iran and Saudi Arabia Discuss War Prevention
The president of Iran, Masoud Pezeshkian, had a phone call with the crown prince of Saudi Arabia, Mohammed bin Salman.
In the call, the Iranian president said that Iran is happy to support any efforts to stop wars, as long as they follow international laws.
The Saudi crown prince said that Saudi Arabia will not allow its airspace or territory to be used for any military actions against Iran.
This news was reported by Iranian media and the Saudi Press Agency on January 27.
The exact details of what was said in the call weren't shared, but it seems like both leaders are trying to avoid conflicts between their countries.
There is also a significant US military presence in the Middle East, which adds to the tensions in the region.
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian had a phone call with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman.
Pezeshkian expressed Iran's willingness to support war prevention processes within international law.
The Saudi Crown Prince affirmed that Saudi Arabia will not allow its airspace or territory to be used for any military actions against Iran.
The call was reported by Iranian media and the Saudi Press Agency on January 27.
The communication indicates a diplomatic effort between the two nations amid regional tensions and a significant US military buildup in the Middle East.
- Who
- Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman
- What
- A phone call discussing war prevention processes and regional security
- When
- The call occurred; reported on January 27
- Where
- Not specified, but likely from their respective countries
- Why
- To discuss and welcome processes that prevent war within the framework of international law and to affirm Saudi Arabia's stance on not allowing military actions against Iran
- Participants
- Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman
- Communication Method
- Phone call
- Iran's Stance
- Welcomes war prevention processes within international law
- Saudi Arabia's Stance
- Will not allow its airspace or territory for military actions against Iran
- Reporting Source
- Iranian media and Saudi Press Agency (SPA)
- Date of Report
- January 27
- US Military Buildup
- Significant US military presence in the Middle East
Sources
Iran welcomes any process to prevent war, president tells Saudi crown prince in phone call
Iran ready for peace process within international law, president tells Saudi crown prince