ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has extended congratulations to Dr Masoud Pezeshkian on his win in Iran’s presidential elections.
In a statement, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said, “I look forward to working closely with President-elect Dr Pezeshkian Pezeshkian to further strengthen Pak-Iran bilateral relations and promote regional peace and stability,”.
He stated as neighboring nations, Pakistan and Iran enjoyed a close and historic ties. “We must ensure a bright future for our two peoples through mutually beneficial cooperation,” the PM concluded.
Earlier, Pakistan’s President Asif Ali Zardari has felicitated Masoud Pezeshkian on his election as the Iranian President, a statement said on Saturday.
The President of Pakistan said both Islamabad and Tehran enjoy fraternal relations. Asif Ali Zardari expressed the confidence that under the leadership of Masoud Pezeshkian, these ties will grow further stronger.
He further said that Pakistan looks forward to working together with Iran for the prosperity and peace of the region.
