TEHRAN, Apr. 23 (MNA) – The Spokesman of Iran's Government announced that Iranian President Seyyed Ebrahim Raeisi will pay a visit to Sri Lanka on Wednesday.

Speaking in his press conference on Monday, the Spokesman of Iran's Government Bahadori Jahromi said, "Iranian President will pay a one-day trip to Sri Lanka tomorrow at the invitation of his Sri Lankan counterpart.

Jahromi also said during this trip good agreements will be made between the two countries.

Leading a high-profile delegation, Raisi embarked on a diplomatic journey spanning Islamabad and Sri Lanka. His arrival in Islamabad on Monday was met with a ceremonial welcome, including greetings from Pakistani Minister of Housing and Works Mian Riaz Hussain Pirzada and other dignitaries.

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif warmly greeted Raeisi, marked by the rendition of national anthems and a display of honor by the Pakistan Armed Forces. Subsequent private discussions between Raeisi and Sharif set the stage for a collaborative session involving top-level delegations from both nations.

Before departing Tehran, Raeisi underscored Iran's steadfast commitment to Pakistan's security, stressing the mutual advantages of reinforced border security. He articulated the visit's dual agenda: strengthening economic and trade ties while reiterating Iran's dedication to fostering regional cooperation

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