Iranian President to reach Pakistan tomorrow on 3-day visit

Islamabad: President of Iran, Dr. Seyyed Ebrahim Raisi will undertake a three-day official visit to Pakistan from tomorrow.

Foreign Office Spokesperson Mumtaz Zahra Baloch in a statement said this will be the first visit by any Head of State to Pakistan after the general elections in February.

The Iranian President will be accompanied by a high-level delegation comprising the Foreign Minister and other members of the cabinet, senior officials as well as a large business delegation.

During the visit, President Raisi will meet President and the Prime Minister, as well as Chairman Senate and Speaker, National Assembly.

The two sides will have a wide-ranging agenda to further strengthen Pakistan-Iran ties and enhance cooperation in diverse fields including trade, connectivity, energy, agriculture, and people-to-people contacts.

They will also discuss regional and global developments and bilateral cooperation to combat the common threat of terrorism.