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Iranian pilgrimage row

Thursday 17 March 1994 00:02 GMT
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Relations between Saudi Arabia and Iran worsened yesterday when Riyadh accused Iran's spiritual leader of irresponsiblity, Reuter reports form Dubai. Ayatollah Ali Khamenei had claimed that Riyadh was hindering the pilgrimage by Iranians to Muslim holy sites in the kingdom.

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