Pakistan Iran joint border commission takes important decisions

Pakistan Iran joint border commission takes important decisions

Pakistan-Iran Joint Border Commission agrees on boosting bilateral trade.

The two countries issued a joint declaration at the end of the 24th annualmeeting of the commission in Islamabad.

Pakistan-Iran Joint Border Commission has taken important decisions onborder security, human smuggling and prevention of drugs, promotion ofmutual cooperation for the establishment of peace and order on both sidesof the border.

The Commission also agreed on provision of facilities to businessmen for anincrease in trade activities, exchange of sports and culture andeducational delegations and other related issues.

The Pakistani delegation was led by Chief Secretary Balochistan Abdul AzizUqaili while the delegation from Iran was led by Sistan-BalochistanGovernor for Law and Order and Enforcement Ali Raza Marhamati.

In the two-day quarterly meeting of joint border commission, delegationsforwarded various proposals about boosting bilateral trade between Pakistanand Iran and the way forward.