Why it matters:
The visit underscores efforts by both countries to deepen parliamentary cooperation, expand economic partnership, and coordinate on regional stability.
The big picture:
The visit follows Iranian Speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf’s recent trip to Pakistan, which was described as a milestone in strengthening bilateral relations.
What they're saying:
Both sides emphasized enhancing parliamentary exchanges and promoting people-to-people contacts.
Speaker Sadiq highlighted shared history, religion, and culture as foundations of the relationship.
The meeting also stressed unity among Muslim countries and solidarity against regional challenges.
Nikzad expressed condolences for the victims of the recent Islamabad blast, saying Iran shares Pakistan’s grief.
The bottom line:
Iran and Pakistan are seeking to expand cooperation across multiple fields, framing their partnership as essential for regional peace and development.
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