PM reaffirms Pakistan's desire to further strengthen ties with Iran
Pakistan
The prime minister extended warm Eid greetings to the Iranian president and people of Iran.
LAHORE (Dunya News) - Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif held a telephone conversation with Dr Masoud Pezeshkian, President of the Islamic Republic of Iran on the occasion of Eidul Azha on Saturday.
The prime minister extended warm Eid greetings to the Iranian president as well as to the brotherly people of Iran on the joyous occasion. He also conveyed his respectful regards and good wishes to Supreme Leader Ayatullah Ali Khamenei.
Recalling his recent visit to Tehran, the PM reaffirmed Pakistan’s desire to further strengthen its ties with Iran in areas of mutual interest. The two leaders also discussed regional and global developments, including the recent Pakistan-India crisis as well as the worrying situation in Gaza.
During the warm and cordial telephonic call, the PM also reiterated his invitation to President Pezeshkian to undertake an official visit to Pakistan at his earliest convenience.