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…
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Nawaz Sharif’ dismissal, an unsolicited blessing for Iran
Iranian Diplomacy- Relations between Iran and Pakistan have been defined by two contradictory factors of collaboration and competition since the latter gained…
Shahid Khaqan Abbasi elected as Pakistan PM
IRNA — Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz candidate Shahid Khaqan Abbasi was elected as Prime Minister of Pakistan on Tuesday. He has been elected…
Pakistan’s Sharif resigns after disqualification by Supreme Court
Press TV – Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif of Pakistan has resigned following a Supreme Court ruling that disqualified him from office over…
Pak PM to leave for Riyadh today to help ease Saudi-Qatar rift
IRNA – Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif will leave for Saudi Arabia today to help resolve the recent diplomatic crisis among PGCC…
Iran’s Zarif meets Pak PM, discuses bilateral ties, border issues
IRNA — Foreign Minister of Iran Mohammad Javad Zarif on Wednesday met with Prime Minister of Pakistan Muhammad Nawaz Sharif in Islamabad…
Iran-Pakistan Relations: Opportunities, setbacks
Alwaght– The 2016 was a year full of highs and lows in Iran-Pakistan relations. The two countries’ leaders exchanged a number of…
Rouhani, Sharif discuss bilateral ties in ECO summit
MNA– Iran’s Hassan Rouhani and Pakistan’s Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif has discussed bilateral ties on the sidelines of ECO summit in…
President hopes ECO Summit would promote cooperation
IRNA – President Hassan Rouhani said the 13th Summit of the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) in Pakistan will hopefully help forge closer…
Iran’s role emphasized to help solve Kashmir issue, UN slammed
IRNA – Speakers at an international seminar in Islamabad unanimously criticized the United Nations for not playing an effective role on Kashmir…
Iran, Pakistan discuss cooperation on CPEC
Soon after Iran’s willingness and capacities to participate in different projects of China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) was raised in a recent meeting…
Iran, Pakistan need to boost defense cooperation: Pak official
September 26, The Iran Project – Head of Pakistan’s National Defense University has emphasized on strengthening Iran-Pakistan cooperation, especially in defense areas.…
Pak state media: Pakistan PM invited to visit Tehran
Islamabad, Sept 24, IRNA – State media of Pakistan reported that Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has extended an invitation to Pakistani Prime…
President: Iran-Pakistan economic links should be further consolidated
New York, Sept 22, IRNA – President Hassan Rouhani in a meeting with Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Wednesday said that…
Photos: President Rouhani meetings on sidelines of UNGA
Iran President Hassan Rouhani held meetings with some leaders of other countries consist of Nawaz Sharif and Rosen Plevneliev on the sidelines…
Trade ties to be top on Rouhani, Nawaz Sharif agenda in New York: Analyst
Islamabad, Sept 21, IRNA – Bilateral trade cooperation between Iran and Pakistan, with an special focus on Iran-Pakistan (IP) gas pipeline project,…
Iran welcomes improved ties with Pakistan
TEHRAN, Jun. 18 (MNA) – Iran’s Hassan Rouhani has told Nawaz Sharif of Pakistan both nations in the region have common interests…
What really caused recent Pakistan terror attacks
Alwaght- Pakistan’s Lahore terror attacks as well as other tensions in the capital city Islamabad have caused the government of Prime Minister…
Pres. Rouhani offers condolences after Lahore blast
TEHRAN, Mar. 28 (MNA) – Iran’s president Rouhani issued a formal message of condolences addressing Pakistani PM Nawaz Sharif after the terrorist…
Pakistan to boost Iran ties in post-sanctions era: PM
Islamabad, March 25, IRNA – Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif said his country is set to use the opportunity of developing trade…
Iran, Pakistan resolved to boost security ties: Rouhani
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani says Iran and Pakistan are determined to step up their cooperation and consultation in the fight against terrorism and on…
Pakistan deeply values fraternal ties with Iran: PM
Islamabad, March 21, IRNA — Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif says his country greatly values its fraternal ties with Iran and considers…
Nawaz Sharif to head for Tehran within hours
Islamabad, Jan 19, IRNA – Pakistan’s Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and Chief of Army Staff General Raheel Sharif will arrive in Iran…
Heart of Asia Conference kicks off in Islamabad
Islamabad, Dec 9, IRNA – The fifth ‘Heart of Asia ─ Istanbul process’ ministerial conference kicked off in Islamabad on Wednesday. Pakistan’s…
Iran lauds Pakistan stance not to join Saudi war on Yemen
Iran has praised the decision by the Pakistani government not to join Saudi Arabia’s deadly military aggression against its impoverished neighbor, Yemen.…
Pipelineistan — the Iran-Pak-China connection
Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif has just been to Islamabad to talk serious business with Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif. And the…
Pakistan leaders in Saudi Arabia to press Yemen negotiations
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan’s top leaders are in Saudi Arabia to push for negotiations in the Yemen conflict. In Islamabad, Foreign Office…
Iran FM, Pakistani PM review major regional issues
Islamabad, April 9, IRNA – The visiting Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif reviewed latest important…
Pakistan PM says Iran should be involved in Yemen debate
(Reuters) – Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif called on Tuesday for Iran to get involved in a debate on security in Yemen as parliament resumed debate…
Pakistan set to execute 500 convicted terrorists in coming weeks
Pakistan plans to execute as many as 500 people who have been convicted of terrorism in the coming weeks, following a recent…
Rouhani offers condolences to Pakistani premier on terrorist attack
TEHRAN (ISNA)- Iranian President Hassan Rouhani offered condolences to Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on the recent terrorist attack in the country…
Pakistan PM announces 3-day national mourning
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Describing Peshawar school attack as national tragedy, Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif announced three-day mourning across Pakistan. According to Samaa…
Pakistan PM calls for expansion of all-out ties with Iran
Islamabad, Dec 9, IRNA – Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif said here on Tuesday that Islamabad is fully determined to expand its…
Nawaz Sharif: Execution of Iran-Pakistan gas pipeline is on agenda
Islamabad, Nov 30, IRNA – Prime Minister of Pakistan Mohammad Nawaz Sharif said on Saturday afternoon that Islamabad is working on Iran-Pakistan…
Pakistani PM’s jet not held in Iran: Official
An Iranian aviation official has dismissed a report by an Indian newspaper The Times of India that Iran deliberately grounded Pakistani Prime…
Iran prods Pakistan leader on U.S. ties, security, pipeline
(Reuters) – Supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei of Iranurged Pakistan on Monday to avoid “wicked” U.S. influence and build stronger ties with Tehran, blaming Washington for rising…
Takfiri groups pose threat to all Muslims: Ayatollah Khamenei
Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has warned that Takfiri groups pose a threat to all Muslims including Shias…
Supreme Leader urges enhanced Tehran-Islamabad ties
Tehran, May 12, IRNA – Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei said on Monday that all should seize…
Rouhani-Nawaz meeting gets wide coverage in Pakistan
Islamabad, May 12, IRNA – All major Pakistani newspapers and TV channels’ websites on Monday highlighted the meeting held between Iranian President…
Iran, Pakistan eye $5bn trade volume: Iranian minister
Iranian Minister of Economic Affairs and Finance Ali Tayyeb-Nia says the volume of trade exchanges between Iran and Pakistan is set to…