ISLAMABAD, Jan 20 (APP): Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran Dr. Reza Amiri Moghaddam called on Defence Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif here on Tuesday.
The meeting was held in a cordial and constructive atmosphere, reflecting the longstanding brotherly relations between Pakistan and Iran, said a press release.
During the meeting, both sides exchanged warm greetings and reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening bilateral relations based on mutual respect, shared values, and close people-to-people ties.
The Defence Minister underscored that the Government and the people of Pakistan share deep-rooted, historic, and fraternal relations with Iran and stand firmly with the people of Iran in difficult circumstances.
Pakistan has confidence in the wisdom of the Iranian people and leadership, rooted in their rich culture, ancient civilization, history, and resilience, to address all the challenges confronting Iran.
The Iranian Ambassador expressed his gratitude to the Government and people of Pakistan. He appreciated the consistent support extended by the Pakistani leadership and the Pakistani nation, and acknowledged Pakistan’s principled and
longstanding approach towards Iran.