Officials discuss Iran-Pakistan defense ties
Tasnim – Senior military officials from Iran and Pakistan explored avenues to accelerate defense cooperation between the two neighbors and efforts to…
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Iran, Pakistan call for broadening of defense cooperation
IRNA – Iran and Pakistan defense ministers on Wednesday urged promotion of mutual cooperation for regional stability and security. Iran’s Defense Minister…
Pakistani amb. stresses strengthening ties with ECO member states
MNA – Pakistan’s Ambassador to Iran Riffat Masood said Tue. her country is planning to develop commercial, energy, and transportation projects with…
Tehran reiterates readiness to supply energy needs of Pakistan
SHANA — Iran’s Ambassador to Pakistan Mehdi Honardoust once again announced Tehran’s readiness to implement a gas export pipeline project to export…
Rouhani congratulates Alvi on election as Pakistan’s president
MNA – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani in a message forwarded on Thu. congratulated Arif Alvi on his election as Pakistan’s new president,…
Pakistan continues to rebuff US, supports Iran’s stand on JCPOA
MNA – Much to the chagrin of hawks in Washington and Riyadh, neighbors Iran and Pakistan have reaffirmed their commitment to bolster…
Iran stands high in Pakistan’s foreign policy: Minister
IRNA — Pakistan Minister for Human Rights, Dr Shireen Mazari has said recent visit of Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif to Pakistan…
Iran hands over 158 illegal immigrants to Pakistan
IRNA – Iran has handed over 158 Pakistani nationals to authorities at Iran-Pakistan Taftan border crossing in Pakistan’s south western Balochistan Province,…
Imran Khan orders ‘comprehensive’ security plan for Zaireen visiting holy sites in Iran, Iraq
IRNA -Prime Minister Imran Khan Sunday directed that a comprehensive action plan should be chalked out in consultation with all the stakeholders…
Pakistani media widely cover Iran’s FM visit
IRNA – All Pakistani news papers and TV channels gave wide coverage to the newly-ended visit to Islamabad by Iran Foreign Minister…
Iran’s Zarif, Pakistan’s army discuss military coop. in Islamabad
MNA – Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif met and held talks with Pakistan’s Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa on…
Iran FM, Pakistani PM meet in Islamabad
MNA – Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif met and held talks with Pakistan’s new Prime Minister Imran Khan in Islamabad to…
No ‘third country’ can mar Iran-Pakistan ties: FM Zarif
Press TV – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says Pakistan is an “important” neighboring country to Iran, stressing that no third…
Iran FM, top Pakistani lawmaker discuss bilateral ties
IFP – Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has held talks with Speaker of the National Assembly of Pakistan, Assad Qaiser, during…
FM Zarif says Iran seeks enhanced ties with Pakistan
IRNA — Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad-Javad Zarif says that aim of his Islamabad visit is to promote bilateral ties and explore ways…
Is Imran Khan an opportunity for Iran?
Iranian Diplomacy – The rise of Imran Khan, a long-time critic of Pakistan’s mainstream politics, has raised both hopes and concerns in…
Pakistan welcomes FM Zarif’s upcoming visit to Islamabad
MNA – Pakistani Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi announced on Friday that he has received a message from Iranian FM Zarif who…
Pakistan aims to build stronger ties with neighboring states
IRNA – Newly elected Prime Minister of Pakistan Imran Khan has pledged to build stronger ties with all neighboring states including Iran.…
Iran ups exports to Pakistan by 66% in 4 months
IRNA – Iran’s Commercial Councilor to Pakistan Mahmoud Haji Yousefipour says Iran’s exports to Pakistan in the first four months of the…
Deputy Minister: Iran expects Pakistan to tighten control at common borders
FNA – Iranian Deputy Interior Minister for Security and Law Enforcement Affairs Hossein Zolfaqari underlined his country’s call on Pakistan to block…
Iran police dismiss reports of missing Pakistani children
MNA – The chief commander of Iran Police rejected the reports of 6 missing Pakistani children by foreign-based media, saying no children…
Rouhani calls for closer ties with Pakistan as Imran Khan takes office
MNA – In a message forwarded Sat., Iranian President Hassan Rouhani extended his congratulations to Imran Khan on his election as Pakistan’s…
Iran speaker congratulates new Pakistani counterpart on election
IRNA – Iran Majlis (Parliament) Speaker Ali Larijani on Thursday in a telephone conversation with Asad Qaiser, the new Pakistani Speaker of…
Photos: Pakistanis mark Independence Day in Tehran
IFP – A group of Pakistanis residing in Iran recently came together in Tehran to celebrate the 72nd anniversary of their country’s…
New Pakistan ambassador hails deepening ties with Iran
IRNA – The new Pakistan ambassador in Tehran praised the deepening friendship and ties between Tehran and Islamabad, stressing that the two…
Pakistani designate PM to visit Iran after forming government
MNA –Newly elected Imaran Khan will visit both Iran after taking oath of the Prime Minister of Pakistan. According to ‘Times of…
Pakistan to pursue economic ties with Iran despite US sanctions: Spokesman
MNA – Pakistan said Thu. that it reserves the right to ‘pursue legitimate economic and commercial interests’ with Iran despite risk of…
Pakistani media: Imran accepts Rouhani’s invitation to visit Iran
IRNA – Media in Pakistan on Thursday gave wide coverage to Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani invitation to Prime Minister-designate and Chairman of…
Rouhani: Tehran-Islamabad to broaden ties
IRNA – President Hassan Rouhani said on Wednesday that relations between the Islamic Republic of Iran and Pakistan is beyond normal level…
Imran Khan’s desire to improve ties with Iran good for regional stability
MNA – Pakistani politician Farahnaz Ispahani said in an interview that the desire of Pakistan’s new prime minister Imran Khan to improve…
Iran Navy commander meets with Japanese, Pakistani military attachés
MNA – Iran’s Navy Commander Rear Admiral Hossein Khanzadi held separate meetings with military attachés of Japan and Pakistan in the Iranian…
Negotiations on Iran-Pakistan gas project likely next month
Tasnim – Iran and Pakistan may start a new round of talks on how to advance a long-awaited gas pipeline project between…
Pakistan’s Imran Khan eager to visit Iran
IFP – Pakistan’s prime minister-in-waiting Imran Khan says he is quite interested in travelling to Iran after swearing in, stressing his desire…
Iran’s envoy meets new Pakistani Leader Imran Khan
Tasnim – Iran’s Ambassador to Islamabad Mehdi Honardoost had a meeting with Pakistan’s would be Prime Minister Imran Khan for talks on…
Pakistan values ties with Iran: PTI leader
IRNA – Central leader of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), which is poised to form next government in Pakistan after winning general elections said…
Iran congratulates Pakistan on successful elections
IRNA – Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Bahram Qasemi in a message exptended congratulations over successful parliamentary elections in Pakistan. In his message…
Pakistan’s Imran Khan desires stronger ties with Iran
IRNA — As Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has emerged as largest party in the general elections winning, its chairman Imran Khan in his…
Iran top general Pakistan visit shows warmth in bilateral ties: Pak daily
IRNA – Leading Pakistani English news daily says it is evident from Iran’s top military general’s visit to Pakistan that the regional…
Top General: Iran, Pakistan eye joint production of military gears
Tasnim – Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces Major General Mohammad Hossein Baqeri, who is on an official visit to…
Pakistan wishes enhanced cooperation with Iran: Pak FM
IRNA – Foreign Minister of Pakistan, Abdullah Hussain Haroon says his country desires to further strengthen cooperation with Iran in areas of…