Published: May 16, 2026, 24:31 IST | Updated: May 16, 2026, 24:31 IST
Saudi Arabia is reportedly exploring a Helsinki-style non-aggression framework involving Iran and several West Asian nations as the region faces mounting uncertainty after the recent U.S.-Israel conflict with Tehran.
According to diplomatic sources, the discussions aim to reduce the risk of future wars, stabilize regional security, and prevent escalating military confrontations across the Middle East. The proposal comes amid fears that Iran could emerge more aggressive after the conflict, while Gulf nations reassess their strategic priorities.