Tag: Middle East

Middle East Monitoring & Analysis

Riyadh-Tehran reconciliation sponsored by Beijing, what next?

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Iran and Saudi Arabia, longtime regional rivals, have agreed to resume friendly diplomatic relations and reopen their embassies after Chinese-led negotiations in Beijing. The two governments announced the agreement via their respective state media agencies and China’s Xinhua News Agency.…Continue readingRiyadh-Tehran reconciliation sponsored by Beijing, what next?

Middle East Monitoring & Analysis Russia

Russian FSB neutralised terrorist organisations’ supporters operating in different regions

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In Russia, the detention of five people connected with the terrorist organisation Hayat Tahrir al-Sham, and a person linked to Katiba al-Tawhid wal-Jihad confirmed FSB’s effort to guarantee regional security and avoid the link between local Russian citizens and terrorist organisations operating in the Middle East.…Continue readingRussian FSB neutralised terrorist organisations’ supporters operating in different regions

Middle East Monitoring & Analysis Ukraine

Ukraine conflict, Oman’s mediator role and Tehran’s foreign policy

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Following the allegations of Iran being involved in the Ukrainian conflict by delivering weapons to Russia, Tehran has been under severe international pressure and sanctions. Given its good relationship with Iran and its neutral foreign policy, Oman might emerge as a strategic regional mediator and help resolve critical issues such as the revival of the Iranian nuclear deal and the dispute between Iran and Saudi Arabia.…Continue readingUkraine conflict, Oman’s mediator role and Tehran’s foreign policy

Middle East Monitoring & Analysis Russia

Kazan Forum 2023 e la strategia russa nel mondo islamico

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Il forum economico “Russia – Mondo islamico” che si svolgerà a Kazan nel maggio 2023 sottolinea l’importanza che il mondo musulmano ha nella politica estera russa, in special modo a seguito delle imposizioni delle sanzioni occidentali che hanno spinto Mosca a riversare i propri interessi su mercati alternativi.…Continue readingKazan Forum 2023 e la strategia russa nel mondo islamico

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Tajikistan attracts interests and investments from the Arab-Muslim world: might Qatar become an important regional asset?

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The meetings between Tajik representatives and officials from Qatar and the Islamic Development Bank highlighted Tajikistan’s strategy to attract foreign investments from the Arab-Muslim world and Doha’s desire to play a significant role in the local and regional market.…Continue readingTajikistan attracts interests and investments from the Arab-Muslim world: might Qatar become an important regional asset?