PM Shehbaz, President Raisi discuss bilateral cooperation

PM Shehbaz, President Raisi discuss bilateral cooperation

The two leaders met today at Islamabad and discussed bilateral relations and exchanged views on important regional and global developments.

Iranian president Raisi and PM Shahbaz reaffirmed commitment to expand wide-ranging bilateral cooperation, particularly in the areas of trade, energy, connectivity, culture and people-to-people contacts.

Pak- Iran agreed to increase the volume of bilateral trade to 10 billions U.S. Dollars in next five years.They also agreed to cooperate in developing joint approaches to confront common challenges including the threat of terrorism.

The President Raisi and the Prime Minister expressed strong and unequivocal condemnation of the indiscriminate use of force by Israeli occupation authorities in Gaza for over seven months and reiterated the call for international efforts to an immediate and unconditional ceasefire, lifting of the siege and humanitarian relief to the people of Gaza.

The Prime Minister lauded the Iranian leadership, especially Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, for Iran’s unequivocal and principled support for the Kashmiri people and their legitimate rights.

Report issued by X account of PM office handler