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Iran and Saudi Arabia Restore Diplomatic Ties

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If you are old enough to remember Paul Harvey, you may recall that he used to open some segments with “Just so you don’t run out of things to worry about…”.
If you are old enough to remember Paul Harvey, you may recall that he used to open some segments with “Just so you don’t run out of things to worry about…”
Well…
Saudi Arabia and Iran have agreed to restore diplomatic relations in an agreement brokered by China. This move comes after years of rivalry and several days of negotiating in Beijing, the Wall Street Journal reports. As part of the deal, the Journal said that the Saudis will re-open their embassies and missions in Iran in the next two months, and both have agreed not to intervene in each other’s affairs. This will be interesting, given how close Iran is to achieving its nuclear ambitions and its proclivity toward violence and human rights abuses.
China has everything to gain from the deal that was negotiated in Beijing. Both countries provide China with oil.

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