Why it matters:
The visit underscores Iran’s active diplomatic engagement with regional media platforms and its strategic dialogue with key West Asian partners.
The big picture:
At a time of intensified geopolitical contestation in West Asia, Tehran is reinforcing its narrative power and political coordination through high-level participation in influential regional forums, while deepening ties with Qatar as an important regional interlocutor.
Key points:
- Araghchi is attending the forum at the official invitation of its organizers as a special guest.
- He is scheduled to deliver a keynote address at the forum on Saturday.
- The visit includes a bilateral meeting with Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani, Qatar’s prime minister and foreign minister.
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