Times of Islamabad

Pakistan and Iran agree to further strengthen bilateral cooperation

Pakistan and Iran agree to further strengthen bilateral cooperation

ISLAMABAD – Pakistan and Iran have agreed to further strengthen bilateralcooperation in all areas.

The resolve was expressed by Foreign Secretary Tehmina Janjua and Iran’sDeputy Foreign Minister Syed Abbas Araghchi in a telephonic discussion onFriday.

Both sides discussed matters of mutual interest.

According a tweet of Foreign Office Spokesperson Dr Mohammad Faisal, theForeign Secretary illustrated Pakistan’s continued desire for peace andde-escalation of tensions in the region.

Foreign Secretary Tehmina Janjua also had a telephonic conversation withMinister of State of Ethiopia Markos TekleRike today and discussedbilateral relations and the regional situation.

Both the sides agreed to further expanding bilateral economic, trade andcommercial relations.