Ebrahim Raisi congratulates Shehbaz Sharif as PM  

Islamabad: Iranian president Ebrahim Raisi has congratulated newly elected prime minister Shehbaz Sharif and expressed best wishes for him.

According to the details, Ebrahim Raisi called him and said that hope prime minister Shehbaz Sharif will lead Pakistan on the path of development and prosperity.

Prime minister stated that both countries have deep historical and cultural connections. Pakistan is striving to further strengthen bilateral cooperation in various fields.

In the statement by the prime minister's office, it has been said that the Shehbaz Sharif has also invited the Iranian President to visit Pakistan as soon as possible.