...a theocratic Shiite state divided among the Medes, the Persians, and the (Arab) Elamites. Formerly a fairly civilized nation ruled by a Shah, it became a victim of Islamic revolution in 1979. The nation is today noted for spontaneouslytaking over other countries' embassies, maintaining whorehouses run by clergymen, involvement in international drug trafficking, and financing sock puppet
militiasto extend the regime's influence. The word
Iranis a cognate form of
Aryan.The abbreviation
IRGCis the same idea as
Stürmabteilung (or SA).The term
Supreme Guideis a the modern version form of either
Duceor
Führeror maybe both. They hate
since the resumption of relations between the two countries.
Al-Anzi met with Amirabdollahian and presented a copy of his credentials. The meeting also discussed some bilateral and regional issues.
Ending years of tension, Iran, Soddy Arabia
...a kingdom taking up the bulk of the Arabian peninsula. Its primary economic activity involves exporting oil and soaking Islamic rubes on the annual hajj pilgrimage. The country supports a large number of princes in whatcha might call princely splendor. When the oil runs out the rest of the world is going to kick sand in the Soddy national face...
, and China released a trilateral statement, announcing resuming ties between Iran and Saudi.
The two regional rivals back opposite sides in the ongoing wars in Yemen
...an area of the Arabian Peninsula sometimes mistaken for a country. It is populated by more antagonistic tribes and factions than you can keep track of...
, Syria and others.
Saudi Arabia cut off relations with Iran in 2016 after Iranian protesters attacked the Saudi embassy in response to Saudi Arabia executing Shiite holy man Nimr al-Nimr.
However,
some people cause happiness wherever they go; others whenever they go...
despite the policy of problem-solving adopted by both parties, a new dispute emerged in early August when Saudi Arabia and Kuwait reaffirmed their shared rights to the natural resources in the Dorra gas field in the Arabian Gulf.
Saudi Arabia and Kuwait renewed their invitation to Iran to enter into negotiations regarding the eastern borders of the divided maritime area, with Saudi Arabia and Kuwait representing one negotiating party and Iran representing the other.