PM Imran, FM Qureshi, COAS Bajwa tell Iranian FM Pakistan looks forward to strengthening ties with Tehran
–PM calls for unity among Muslim countries to counter Islamophobia
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s civil and military leaderships on Friday assured the visiting Iranian foreign minister of Islamabad’s continued support to Tehran “in this hour of need”.
Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif, who arrived in Islamabad on Thursday for a two-day visit, held detailed talks with Prime Minister Imran Khan, his Pakistani counterpart Shah Mahmood Qureshi and later with Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa on Friday, with both sides highlight the need to promote two sidedrelations in all areas of cooperation.
During his meeting with Prime Minister Khan, Zarif delivered a message of Iranian President Hassan Rouhani inviting the Pakistani PM for the upcoming Asian Cooperation Dialogue (ACD) Summit in Iran in October. Both Pakistan and Iran are members of the organisation and Iran currently holds its chair.
