Pakistan and Iran leaders reaffirm ties in Antalya
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian met on Wednesday in Antalya to renew bilateral cooperation.
Meeting occurs at climate summit
The two heads of state held talks on the sidelines of the Leaders' Summit for UNFCCC COP31 Session. This gathering is currently taking place in Antalya, Turkiye. The Prime Minister's Office Media Wing confirmed the meeting details through a press release.
Officials attend the summit event
Ataullah Tarar, who serves as Minister for Information & Broadcasting, joined Senator Sherry Rehman in accompanying the Prime Minister to the venue. Senior officials from both nations were also present during the discussions. Both leaders exchanged views on the evolving regional situation while reaffirming close ties.
Statements focus on peace efforts
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif voiced strong worry regarding the extended fighting in the region. He stressed that dialogue, restraint, de-escalation, and ongoing diplomatic engagement are essential for securing lasting peace. President Masoud Pezeshkian appreciated Pakistan's consistent diplomatic support to Iran and efforts for regional security.
Agreement on future cooperation plans
Both parties committed to cooperating for regional peace, security, and prosperity. They plan to maintain regular consultations and close coordination to address common challenges. Both leaders underscored the importance of building on understandings reached under the Islamabad MoU.
All 2 outlets report consistently
No differences in figures, names or dates across these reports.
- Associated Press of Pakistan
- Middle East Eye
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