Tehran (IP) - The Iranian foreign minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian left Tehran for Islamabad on Sunday to meet high-ranking Pakistani officials.

Iran Press/Iran news: The Iranian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Hossein Amir Abdollahian left Tehran for Islamabad at the head of a delegation. The Ambassador of Pakistan in Tehran accompanied Iran's Minister of Foreign Affairs at the Mehrabad Airport.

The fight against terrorism and bilateral issues will be on the agenda of the negotiations during the trip.

According to the Iranian Foreign Ministry, Hossein Amir-Abdollahian will consult with the Pakistani authorities in the light of neighborly, fraternal and friendly relations between the two countries.

It is expected that negotiations cover cooperation between the two countries in the commercial, industrial, scientific and academic fields, as well as security and energy.

The Ministries of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran and the Islamic Republic of Pakistan issued a joint statement last week while announcing the return of the ambassadors of the two countries to their mission, and added that Iran's Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian, at the invitation of his Pakistani counterpart, is going to make an official visit to Islamabad.

 Returning to the Iranian Embassy in Islamabad, Reza Amiri-Moqaddam said the expansion of economic and political cooperation between Iran and Pakistan could also strengthen border security.

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