The Iranian Embassy has congratulated Lebanon on electing Joseph Aoun as its new president, expressing eagerness to boost Iran-Lebanon ties.

The Bahraini Ministry of Foreign Affairs says it is continuing coordination with its Iranian counterpart aimed at restoration of diplomatic ties between the two countries.

A senior political aide to Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has emphasized the mutual resolve between Iran and Egypt to restore diplomatic relations after more than four decades.

Iran and Syria have discussed further solidification of bilateral relations amid heightened escalation in the region as they underscore the need for putting an end to Israel’s atrocious onslaught on the besieged Gaza Strip and Lebanon.

The Iranian president says Iran-Russia relations will continue to expand along a permanent and lasting path.

Russian President Vladimir Putin has praised “strategic” relations between his country and Iran.

The Turkish defense minister says rapprochement and restoration of diplomatic relations between Ankara and Damascus is in the interest of both neighboring countries.