Iranian and Pakistani Presidents Reaffirm Commitment to Strengthen Bilateral Ties and Regional Stability

Islamabad, The Gulf Observer: Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian and Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari held a high-level meeting in Islamabad on Sunday, reaffirming their commitment to bolstering bilateral cooperation and promoting peace and stability in the region.
During the discussions, President Pezeshkian expressed gratitude to the leadership and people of Pakistan for their solidarity and support during the recent 12-day conflict. He specifically acknowledged Pakistan’s constructive role in advocating for de-escalation, dialogue, and diplomacy, emphasizing the importance of peaceful means in resolving regional disputes.
President Zardari underscored the deep-rooted and brotherly ties between Pakistan and Iran, describing the relationship as one based on shared religion, cultural affinities, and mutual respect. He reiterated Pakistan’s readiness to expand cooperation across various sectors to the mutual benefit of both nations.
The two leaders also exchanged views on key regional and international developments. They jointly stressed the urgent need for coordinated diplomatic efforts to prevent the escalation of conflicts and to promote peace, security, and stability across the region.
The meeting between the two presidents marks a significant step toward reinforcing strategic ties and enhancing collaboration between Tehran and Islamabad in addressing regional challenges.