Why it matters:
The visit is aimed at reviewing the latest status of talks between Iran and the United States, and reviewing bilateral relations between Iran and Pakistan.
What they are saying:
President Zardari emphasized the historical and brotherly relations between Pakistan and Iran, stating, "We are committed to dialogue and diplomacy."
Araghchi noted that his visit was directed by Iran's leader and expressed Iran's commitment to strengthening bilateral relations and addressing regional issues.
Araghchi urged restraint from both sides to reduce tensions and highlighted the importance of expanding bilateral trade.
Key points:
- The meeting focused on the regional security situation, particularly tensions following the Pahalgam incident.
- Both leaders condemned the ongoing human rights violations by Israeli forces in Gaza and the West Bank.
- The situation in Afghanistan was also a topic of discussion, with both sides agreeing to collaborate on regional issues.
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