Times of Islamabad

Pakistan FM Shah Mehmood Qureshi held important meeting with Iranian counterpart

Pakistan FM Shah Mehmood Qureshi held important meeting with Iranian counterpart

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi and Iranian ForeignMinister Javad Zarif on Friday discussed bilateral relation and peace inthe region.

According to Radio Pakistan report, FM Qureshi said that tension in theregion is not in the favor of any country.

Qureshi said “Islamabad will continue its re-conciliatory efforts forenduring peace, stability and reducing tension in the region”, he saidwhile speaking at the delegation level talks between Pakistan and Iran inthe federal capital.

The Pakistan delegation was led by the foreign minister, while the Iraniandelegation was headed by Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif.

Qureshi maintained that Pakistan wants resolution of all outstanding issuesthrough diplomatic engagement. He said all the stakeholders need todemonstrate patience and tolerance.

On the occasion, Mr Zarif said Iran gives value to Pakistan’s efforts forestablishing peace in the region.