Pakistan
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By: Masoud Nazari
Pakistan Gen. Army officer meets with Iran’s Army cmdr.
TEHRAN, Nov. 19 (MNA) – Pakistani General Army Officer General Qamar Javed Bajwa, who has travelled to Iran as the head of a high-ranking military delegation, met and held talks with the Commander of Iran's Army Major General Seyyed Abdolrahim Mousavi at the venue of Army Commanding Headquarters in Tehran on Tuesday.
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Iran FM spokesman:
Bilateral ties, regional security on agenda of Pakistani Army commander on Iran visit
TEHRAN, Nov. 18 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Abbas Mousavi has said that the upcoming visit of General Qamar Javed Bajwa will focus on discussing bilateral issues and border security.
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Iran military chief holds talk with Pak Gen. Army Officer on regional developments
TEHRAN, Nov. 18 (MNA) – Chief of General Staff of Iranian Armed Force met Pakistani General Army Officer on Monday evening in Tehran.
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Efforts continue to secure release of two Iranian border guards: Khakpour
TEHRAN, Nov. 14 (MNA) – Chief of IRGC's Ground Forces Mohammad Khakpour has said that efforts are continuing to make sure the remaining Iranian border guards held in Pakistan are released soon.
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Pakistan considering importing tomatoes from Iran to curb rising prices: report
TEHRAN, Nov. 13 (MNA) – The Pakistan government announced on Wednesday that it is considering importing tomatoes from Iran in a bid to put the brakes on spiking prices of the product.
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Parliamentary interaction to strengthen bilateral ties between Iran, Pakistan
TEHRAN, Nov. 10 (MNA) – A Parliamentary Delegation consisting of the members of Pakistan-Iran Parliamentary Friendship Group led by Syed Naveed Qamar, Convener of the group in the National Assembly of Pakistan is visiting Iran at the invitation of the Head of Iran-Pakistan PFG from November 8-12, 2019.
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By: Maryam Kamyab
Larijani’s meeting with Pakistani parl. delegation
TEHRAN, Nov. 10 (MNA) – Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani met and held talks with the Pakistan-Iran Parliamentary Friendship Group, headed by Saeed Ghamar, in Tehran on Sunday.
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Pakistan emphasizes on setting up joint chamber of commerce with Iran
TEHRAN, Nov. 07 (MNA) – Pakistan’s Sarhad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) President Maqsood Anwar Pervaiz has suggested setting up Pakistan-Iran Joint Chamber of Commerce to boost trade and business ties.
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Zarif meets with departing Pakistani envoy
TEHRAN, Nov. 04 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and the departing Pakistani Ambassador to Tehran Riffat Masood meet and held talks on Monday.
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By: Mohsen Noferesti
Mawkib in S Khorasan welcomes Pakistani pilgrims
BIRJAND, Nov. 02 (MNA) – Mawkibs (voluntarily prepared stations providing pilgrims with free food and place to rest) in South Khorasan province welcome Pakistani pilgrims who return home after attending mourning ceremonies of the 8th Shia Imam, Imam Reza (PBUH), in Mashhad.
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VIDEO: Karachi to Rawalpindi train on ablaze
TEHRAN, Oct. 31 (MNA) – At least 74 passengers have died after a train travelling between the Pakistani cities of Karachi to Rawalpindi caught fire. Minister for Railways Sheikh Rashid Ahmed said the fire was caused by the explosion of a gas cylinder being used by passengers cooking breakfast.
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Iran offers condolences to Pakistan after train fire accident
TEHRAN, Oct. 31 (MNA) – Iran expressed condolences on Thursday over an accident in Pakistan when a huge fire engulfed a moving train, killing at least tens of people in eastern Punjab province earlier in the day.
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ICCIMA delegation embark for Pakistan in mid-Nov.
TEHRAN, Oct. 30 (MNA) – Head of Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture (ICCIMA) will be heading a trade delegation on a visit to Pakistan on November 13, the portal of ICCIMA reported.
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Pakistan Embassy, School, College, in Tehran observes Kashmir Black Day
TEHRAN, Oct. 28 (MNA) –Pakistan Embassy International School & College, in Tehran organized an impressive event to observe Kashmir Black Day on October 28, 2019.
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Number of Pak passengers entering Iran through Mirjaveh grows 81% in Q1
TEHRAN, Oct. 28 (MNA) – Number of Pakistani passengers entering Iran via Mirjaveh joint border has increased by 81 percent in the first six month of the present Iranian calendar year (starting March 21, 2019).
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Regional problems have no solution but to negotiate: Pres. Rouhani
TEHRAN, Oct. 25 (MNA) – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said that regional problems have no solution but to negotiate.
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Tehran uni. expresses solidarity with Kashmir
TEHRAN, Oct. 23 (MNA) – To express solidarity with the people of Kashmir and in commemoration of Black Day, the Urdu Department of Tehran University organized a seminar in collaboration with the Embassy of Pakistan on “Cultural and literary linkages between Iran and Kashmir” on Tuesday in the presence of Ambassador of Pakistan Riffat Masood.
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Mediation won’t solve Iran-Saudi Arabia issues: MP
TEHRAN, Oct. 16 (MNA) – A member of Parliament’s national security commission said while Pakistan’s efforts to mediate between Iran and Saudi Arabia are welcome, the issues between the two sides will not be resolved through mediation.
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Pakistan says to expand pharmaceutical coop. with Iran
TEHRAN, Oct. 15 (MNA) – Pakistani Health Minister Zafar Mirza expressed hope that Iran and Pakistan would expand cooperation in the pharmaceutical industry.
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Dialogue solution for regional affairs: Rouhani
TEHRAN, Oct. 13 (MNA) – In a joint press conference with Pakistan’s PM Imran Khan, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani underlined the significance of holding talks for resolving regional issues.
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Tehran, Riyadh's steps to de-escalate tensions
TEHRAN, Oct. 13 (MNA) – Past tensions between Iran and Saudi Arabia in recent days have been replaced by positive signals for engagement and negotiation; the signs are evident in the speeches and statements of the Islamic Republic of Iran and Saudi Arabia’s officials.
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VIDEO: Zarif receives Imran Khan at Mehrabad airport
TEHRAN, Oct. 13 (MNA) – At Tehran's Mehrabad airport, Iranian FM Mohamamd Javad Zarif received Pakistan’s Prime Minister Imran Khan, who arrived in Tehran on Sunday morning to discuss bilateral ties and regional developments with Iranian officials. Imran Khan is scheduled to visit Iranian President Hassan Rouhani and the Leader of Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei .
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President Rouhani receives Pak PM in Tehran
TEHRAN, Oct. 13 (MNA) – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani received Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan at Tehran's Sa'd Abad palace on Sunday morning.
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Pakistani PM Imran Khan arrives in Tehran
TEHRAN, Oct. 13 (MNA) – Pakistan’s Prime Minister Imran Khan arrived in Tehran on Sunday morning to discuss bilateral ties and regional developments with Iranian officials.
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Iran welcomes Pakistan’s efforts to ease tensions in region: Former diplomat
TEHRAN, Oct. 13 (MNA) – Former Deputy Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran Ebrahim Rahimpour said that Iran welcomes Pakistan’s efforts to reduce tensions in the region.
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With or without mediators, Iran ready to hold talks with S. Arabia: spox
TEHRAN, Oct. 12 (MNA) – Iran has repeatedly announced its readiness to conduct negotiations with Saudi Arabia, with or without conciliators, to clear up misunderstandings and to avoid interferences of transregional powers, Foreign Ministry Spokesman Abbas Mousavi said on Saturday.
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Police seized 90,000 liters of smuggled fuel in Zahedan
TEHRAN, Oct. 12 (MNA) – Some 90,000 liters of smuggled fuel have been seized in Zahedan, said the police chief of Sistan and Balouchestan, southeast province of Iran.
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Iranian university students raise Kashmir issue
TEHRAN, Oct. 11 (MNA) – Ambassador of Pakistan Riffat Masood addressed a ceremony organized on Thursday in Tehran by Iranian Students Organization "Tahkim-e-Vahdat" to highlight the Kashmir issue. A group of Iranian students from different universities across Iran attended the ceremony.
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Iran calls for more global aid for refugee assistance
TEHRAN, Oct. 09 (MNA) – Iran has called for more foreign aid to assist the country in handling its refugees’ affairs at a quadripartite meeting held in Geneva.
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Iran ready to talk with S Arabia if it stops killing: Zarif
TEHRAN, Oct. 08 (MNA) – "The Islamic Republic can be beside Saudis, in case they want to find a solution for regional issues at negotiation table but not through killing people," Iranian FM Mohammad Javad Zarif said on Tuesday.