ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Sunday issued a strong condemnation of the terrorist attack that took place in the Sarawan area of Iran on Saturday, resulting in the tragic loss of lives of six Iranian security personnel.
The Foreign Office Spokesperson, in a statement, expressed the deepest condolences of the government and people of Pakistan to the bereaved families of the martyrs and the Iranian government. The incident has been widely condemned by Pakistan, which reaffirms its commitment to combat terrorism and strengthen bilateral cooperation with Iran.
The statement further emphasized the need for mutual efforts to eliminate terrorism on both sides of the border, reiterating the recent discussions between the Prime Minister (PM) of Pakistan and the President of Iran. Pakistan considers the Pakistan-Iran border as a border of peace and friendship and remains dedicated to working with Iran towards that common objective.
Cooperation between Pakistan and Iran to combat terrorism
The terrorist attack in Sarawan area, which resulted in the loss of valuable lives, underscores the importance of joint efforts and enhanced cooperation between Pakistan and Iran to effectively combat the menace of terrorism. Both countries have a shared responsibility to ensure the security and stability of their borders and the region as a whole.
Pakistan has repeatedly condemned terrorism in all its forms and manifestations, reiterating its commitment to regional peace and security. The government of Pakistan stands in solidarity with Iran in its fight against terrorism and extends its support in the ongoing efforts to bring the perpetrators and facilitators of this heinous act to justice.
As part of its efforts to strengthen bilateral ties and promote peace, Pakistan will continue to engage with Iran in combating terrorism and ensuring the security and well-being of both nations and the region as a whole.
