TEHRAN: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif arrived in Tehran on Monday as part of his four-nation tour to friendly countries after concluding his two-day official visit to Turkiye.
Upon his arrival, the prime minister was received by Iranian Interior Minister and Iran’s Ambassador to Pakistan. A smartly turned-out contingent of the Iranian armed forces presented a guard of honour at the airport.
The prime minister is accompanied by a high-level delegation, comprising Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar and Field Marshal General Asim Munir. Federal Ministers Mohsin Naqvi, Attaullah Tarar, and Special Assistant to the Prime Minister Tariq Fatemi are also part of the delegation.
During the visit, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will meet with Iranian President Dr Masoud Pezeshkian at the Saadabad Palace in Tehran, where he will be presented with a formal guard of honour.
The meeting will focus on enhancing bilateral cooperation between the two countries. The Pakistani delegation will also express gratitude to the Iranian leadership for its support during the recent conflict with India.
Moreover, the prime minister and his delegation are scheduled to meet Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei.
This is a developing story and is being updated with further details.
