Islamabad: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has reiterated Pakistan's commitment to working closely with Iran to ensure peace, progress, and prosperity for both nations and the broader region. During a meeting with President Masoud Pezeshkian in Islamabad, the leaders emphasized their shared commitment to regional peace and the importance of dialogue and diplomacy in addressing outstanding issues.

According to Radio Pakistan, the discussions between the two leaders were centered on strengthening the Pakistan-Iran relationship and expanding cooperation across all areas of mutual interest. Prime Minister Sharif expressed Pakistan's deep appreciation for the leadership of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Sayyid Mojtaba Hosseini Khamenei, acknowledging Iran's trust in Pakistan as a sincere friend, neighbor, and mediator.

Furthermore, the meeting highlighted the significance of fostering collaboration between the two countries, underscoring their dedication to a harmonious and cooperative regional environment.