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The revival of diplomatic ties between Iran and Saudi Arabia following two years of marathon negotiations facilitated by Iraq and Oman presented a new opportunity for Tehran and Cairo. Ibrahimi said the visiting official was carrying a message from the Egyptian government for Iran in line with Muscat's traditional role as a mediator in disputes between regional countries. Now speculation is rife that Iran and Egypt could exchange ambassadors in the near future, possibly before the UN General Assembly in New York in September. While the Iran-Egypt detente figured high on the sultan's agenda during the two-day visit, other critical issues also came up for discussion, according to sources and media reports. The Ayatollah, in his meeting with the sultan, appreciated Muscat's role in facilitating Iran and Saudi Arabia talks that resulted in the resumption of diplomacy after seven years of friction. A report Wednesday in Axios said White House Middle East adviser Brett McGurk traveled to Oman last month for discussions with officials on a possible diplomatic outreach to Iran. The visit was not reported in the US media. ”It's too early to say whether the closure of this case is related to the Sultan of Oman's Iran visit but it's definitely a step forward in overcoming issues that are preventing the revival of the nuclear deal,” said Mohammadi. …