Islamabad, 2 Sep, 2023 (GNP): In a significant meeting between Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaarul Haq Kakar and Iranian Ambassador Reza Amiri Moghaddam, the robust fraternal ties between Pakistan and Iran were emphatically underscored. Prime Minister Kakar firmly reiterated Pakistan’s unwavering commitment to bolster and deepen the bilateral relations with Iran.
During the meeting, the focus was mainly on strengthening cooperation, particularly in the economic and security spheres. Prime Minister Kakar emphasized the pivotal role of the newly inaugurated Mand-Pishin border marketplace, which promises not only economic advancement for border regions but also symbolizes the shared commitment to uplift both nations.
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Highlighting the resonance between President Raisi’s ‘Neighborhood First’ policy and Pakistan’s regional vision, the Prime Minister stressed the imperative of utilizing their strategic geographical positions to bolster regional peace and prosperity. This would be achieved through increased trade and enhanced regional connectivity.
In his remarks, Ambassador Moghaddam expressed Iran’s eagerness to build upon the positive momentum in the bilateral relationship, with a particular focus on economic, energy, and security cooperation. The meeting exemplified the determination of both nations to forge a path towards greater mutual benefit and regional stability.
