Behind the scenes news of direct dialogue between Iran and Saudi Arabia.
What has Baghdad got to do with Vienna? Is Iranian diplomacy shifting to the pattern of Chinese politics?
Saudi Arabia is the core of the Yemeni war with huge losses and costs. Iran’s oil-based economy is also bent under the burden of the wars in Syria and Yemen and the costs of confronting the Arab-Western axis in the region.
China, however, has a brilliant track record of economic diplomacy, and Iran has listened to China’s advice and given up stubbornly because Iran is unable to continue this erosive struggle.
And public poverty has put pressure on the Iranian nation.
Historically, Rafsanjani has been very close and friendly Relationship with Saudi Arabia, and has always had a hard time keeping Iran’s relationship with Saudi Arabia at peace.
But after he was removed from the Farah pool, extremists affiliated with trans-regional currents attacked the Saudi embassy in Tehran and Mashhad, which hab been completely destroyed Iran-Saudi relations.
Evidence suggests that Iran intends to make its new diplomatic apparatus economically oriented, not politically oriented
This means that the diplomatic apparatus of the Islamic Republic of Iran seeks to implement China’s foreign policy model in Iran.
Now China has a strategic partnership with both sides.
At least China buys oil,
China is trying to repair the severely damaged relations between these two important regional actors, Iran and Saudi Arabia.
So if successful, there will be peace in the region and China deserves the Nobel Peace Prize.