MIT Chief Kalın to Meet Iranian Officials in Tehran with Mecca Alliance Delegation

According to a report based on security sources cited by Anadolu Agency, MIT Chief İbrahim Kalın will attend the meeting to be held in Tehran. Saudi Arabia's Defense Minister Prince Khalid bin Salman and Pakistan's Chief of Staff General Asim Munir are also part of the delegation.

Iran's Deputy National Security Council Secretary Ali Bakiri stated in comments to Iranian television that officials from Mecca Alliance member countries will visit Tehran. Bakiri added that the delegation will meet with Iran's National Security Council Secretary Muhsin Razaei. Iranian media reported that the meeting will take place today.

Saudi Arabia's Deputy Foreign Minister for Public Diplomacy Raid Krimly confirmed the visit in a statement on X. According to Krimly, the delegation will meet with Razaei as well as Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian. The visit was described as aimed at reducing tensions in the US-Iran crisis and supporting mediation efforts being pursued by Qatar and Pakistan. Krimly emphasized that these contacts demonstrate the key role of Mecca Alliance countries in strengthening regional security and stability.