Pakistan, Iran to work together for regional peace, de-escalation: PM Shehbaz
Pakistan and Iran, as brotherly and neighbouring countries, would continue collaborating to promote peace and de-escalate tensions in the region, according to Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif.
Speaking to Iranian media on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit in Bishkek, the prime minister expressed satisfaction with meetings between the two countries' leadership. He described their discussions as a source of great happiness.
"Pakistan and Iran are brotherly countries. We are neighbouring countries and whenever we meet, it is a matter of great happiness and satisfaction," said PM Shehbaz.
He noted that Pakistan and Iran exchanged views on important regional and bilateral issues, aiming to strengthen cooperation and contribute to regional peace and stability. The prime minister reiterated Pakistan's desire to foster stronger ties with Iran, emphasizing the neighbouring countries' potential to play a significant role in fostering understanding in the region.
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