Islamabad (IP): Coinciding Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi 's visit to Pakistan, a street in the capital city of Islamabad is scheduled to be named "Iran Avenue" as a symbol of friendship and good neighborliness between the two countries.

Iran Press/Asia: The renaming ceremony will be held in the presence of President Raisi and Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif following their official meeting in Islamabad on Monday.

The street, which was named Eleventh Avenue, will be renamed simultaneously with a visit by a high-ranking Iranian delegation to Pakistan.

Naming streets after renowned Iranian and Pakistani figures is part of the cultural relationship between the two nations.

In the past years, in line with its deep cultural ties with Pakistan, the Islamic Republic of Iran has named streets and highways in Tehran such as "Pakistan", "Iqbal", and "Muhammad Ali Jinnah".204

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