Iran will soon resume diplomatic ties with Morocco, a senior official said Thursday.

Iran will soon resume diplomatic ties with Morocco, a senior official said Thursday.

"Following a recent phone call between the foreign ministers of the two countries, (they) agreed to resume diplomatic relations," Mehr news agency quoted the deputy foreign minister for Arab affairs, Hossein Amir Abdollahian, as saying.

"The embassies of both countries will soon reopen," he added.