WNAM REPORT: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Monday held a telephone conversation with President of Iran Masoud Pezeshkian on Eidul-Fitr.
The prime minister extended warm greetings and the best wishes to the President, Iran’s Supreme Leader as well as to the brotherly people of Iran on the joyous occasion of Eidul Fitr.
The prime minister said that Pakistan and Iran had enjoyed deep fraternal relations and, as neighbouring countries, they could benefit from enhanced trade. At the same time, they also needed to cooperate more closely to deal with challenges such as border security.
While fondly recalling the two meetings between the both leaders in New York and Cairo last year, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif reaffirmed Pakistan’s commitment to further strengthen its bilateral ties with Iran and enhance bilateral cooperation in all spheres of mutual interest.
