Iran Press/ Asia: General Asim Munir, Chief of Army Staff (COAS) of the Pakistan Army, engaged in a telephone conversation with Major General Mohammad Bagheri, Chief of General Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces, to convey heartfelt condolences following the tragic helicopter crash on May 19, 2024, resulting in the untimely passing of President Ebrahim Raisi, Foreign Minister Amir-Abdollahian, and other dignitaries.
General Asim Munir lauded the late President Ebrahim Raisi and Foreign Minister Amir-Abdollahian as exceptional leaders and genuine friends of Pakistan. He expressed profound sorrow over the irreparable loss of these esteemed figures and extended prayers on behalf of the entire Pakistan Army for the departed souls and solace to the grieving families.
Emphasizing the deep-rooted historical, cultural, and fraternal bonds between Pakistan and Iran, COAS underscored the enduring solidarity between the armed forces of both nations.
General Bagheri expressed gratitude to COAS for the shared condolences and affirmed the commitment to sustain and strengthen the collaborative efforts between the military forces of Pakistan and Iran.
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