*ISLAMABAD*: Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has spoken onthe much controversial issue of Kulbhushan Jhadav with Pakistan.
He said that Pakistan was provided with all intellicence, Iran had onIndian spy Kulbhushan Jadhav.
Zarif, who is in the country on a three-day official visit, expressed theseviews during an interview with an anchorperson of a private media outlet.
“There were two suicide attempts near Pakistan and Iran border last nightbut they were countered with efforts of both the countries,” he shared.
“We had excellent cooperation from Pakistani armed forces. We are veryhappy with the level of cooperation that exists today,” he remarked.
Javad Zarif reiterated his commitment towards improving relations betweenthe neighbouring countries stressing that Iran will not allow its land tobe used for activities against Pakistan.
He said that former prime minister Nawaz Sharif had tried to improverelations between Iran and Saudi Arabia but the attempts did not receive apositive response from Saudi Arabia.
Earlier, speaking to journalists, Zarif had said the Iranian leadershipwill not allow anyone to use its soil against Pakistan.
The Iranian envoy had said that Iran’s relations with India were not aimedagainst Pakistan in any way.
Zarif also invited Pakistan and China to invest in the Chabahar port whichwas strategically situated at the mouth of the Straits of Hormuz, sayingthat both countries would need to cooperate to put an end to terrorism inthe region.