Publish Date: 5 November 2024 - 15:56

Islamabad, IRNA - Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi met with Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif in continuation of his official meetings in Islamabad and discussed the latest developments related to bilateral relations and regional issues.

The Prime Minister of Pakistan welcomed the visit of Iran's foreign minister in Islamabad and emphasized the importance of deep relations between Pakistan and Iran.

While condemning the aggression of the Zionist regime against Iran, Pakistan's prime minister emphasized on supporting the sovereignty and territorial integrity of the Islamic Republic of Iran and at the same time expressed his concern about the situation in the Middle East caused by Israel's war campaigns and genocide against the Palestinians.

During the meeting Sharif conveyed his warm and sincere greetings to Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, the Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution, and Dr. Masoud Pezeshkian, the President of the Islamic Republic of Iran.

He emphasized Pakistan's desire to further strengthen brotherly relations with Iran by maintaining regular high-level exchanges, as well as strengthening mutually beneficial cooperation in all areas of mutual interest.

The two sides discussed a wide range of issues of Iran and Pakistan, developments in the Middle East, including the continuation of the Zionist regime's crimes in Gaza and Lebanon.

Araghchi arrived in Pakistan on Monday evening to meet with top Pakistani officials and discuss bilateral relations as well as ways to deal with the threats of the Zionist regime and reduce tensions in the region.

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