Pakistan wants to work with Iran in all areas to further boost bilateral ties: FM

Pakistan wants to work with Iran in all areas to further boost bilateral ties: FM

Tehran (Web Desk): Foreign Minister (FM) Shah Mahmood Qureshi has reiterated Pakistan’s desire to work with Iran in all areas to further strengthen bilateral ties.

He expressed these views during a meeting with President of Iran Seyed Ibrahim Raisi in Tehran, the Radio Pakistan reported.

The foreign minister thanked President Raisi for Iran’s consistent support on Kashmir issue, especially from Supreme Leader.

On the latest situation in Afghanistan, FM Qureshi apprised President Raisi on Pakistan’s perspective and underlined coordinated approach.

Earlier, FM Qureshi had extensive discussion on regional security situation with his Iranian counterpart Dr Amir Abdullahian.

On the developing situation in Afghanistan, the foreign minister remarked that a coordinated approach is important for security, stability and inclusive political settlement in Afghanistan.

“Return of peace in Afghanistan would provide impetus to greater economic integration, regional connectivity and facilitate people-to-people linkages,” FM Qureshi asserted.