Iran, Mecca pact countries agree to continue talks after 'first' meeting: state media
The meeting brought Iran together with representatives from Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and Turkey, says broadcaster.
According to The Hindu, the meeting brought Iran together with representatives from Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and Turkey, says broadcaster.
This world story centres on Iran. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include Mecca, Saudi Arabia and Pakistan.
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