Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif met with Iran’s President Dr Masoud Pezeshkian on Thursday during the 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York.
The two leaders reviewed the full range of bilateral relations, emphasizing the importance of strengthening neighbourly ties and fostering mutually beneficial cooperation.
PM Sharif stressed the need to boost bilateral trade, investment, connectivity, and cultural exchanges with Iran. He also reiterated Pakistan’s position on the Palestine issue, calling for an immediate humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza and an end to the aggression against Palestine and Lebanon.
The meeting reaffirmed the commitment to supporting each other and opened doors for further enhancing this partnership.
