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Pakistan, Iran Reaffirm Ties During Iranian Speaker's Islamabad Visit

The visit produced pledges to deepen parliamentary links alongside trade cooperation without new agreements.

Overview

  • Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif met Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf and welcomed his delegation in Islamabad.
  • Sharif stressed joint pursuit of global peace and Muslim unity, calling for dialogue and diplomacy to resolve disputes.
  • Both sides condemned state-sponsored terrorism and referenced shared experiences as victims of attacks.
  • Pakistan and Iran signaled plans to expand economic cooperation and bilateral trade through stronger parliamentary engagement.
  • Ghalibaf thanked Pakistan for support during the recent 12‑day Iran–Israel conflict, and officials said the visit yielded pledges but no new agreements.