President Pezeshkian Extends Warm Welcome to Pakistani Prime Minister in Historic Meeting
On Monday, President Masoud Pezeshkian warmly received Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif in Tehran, marking a significant event in Iran-Pakistan relations.
The welcoming ceremony took place at the Sa’adabad Cultural and Historical Complex, shortly after Prime Minister Sharif’s arrival in Tehran for discussions with senior Iranian officials. This event is pivotal for enhancing diplomatic ties between the two nations.
During the ceremony, both leaders observed a ceremonial unit following the playing of the national anthems of Iran and Pakistan. They also took the opportunity to introduce their high-ranking delegations to one another.
Following the official ceremony, Pezeshkian and Sharif engaged in bilateral talks aimed at strengthening cooperation and addressing mutual concerns.
Earlier that day, upon arriving at Tehran’s Mehrabad International Airport, Sharif was welcomed by Interior Minister Eskandar Momeni. This visit is particularly noteworthy as it marks Sharif’s second official trip to Tehran within the past year.
Additionally, it is important to note that Pakistani Army Chief General Syed Asim Munir is accompanying the Prime Minister on this significant visit, indicating the importance of military and defense discussions during their talks.
- Event: Welcoming Ceremony for PM Shehbaz Sharif
- Location: Sa’adabad Cultural and Historical Complex
- Key Attendees: President Masoud Pezeshkian, Interior Minister Eskandar Momeni, General Syed Asim Munir
- Importance: Second visit to Tehran in a year
This diplomatic engagement highlights the ongoing commitment of both countries to foster stronger ties and collaborative efforts.