In a significant step toward strengthening regional security ties, Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi held a key meeting with Pakistan’s Chief of Army Staff (COAS), General Syed Asim Munir, at General Headquarters (GHQ) in Rawalpindi today.
The discussions centered on the evolving geo-strategic environment, with both sides highlighting the pressing security challenges faced by the neighboring countries. A major focus of the meeting was the Pak-Iran border security framework, as both Islamabad and Tehran aim to enhance coordination and prevent cross-border threats.
General Munir reaffirmed the enduring bond between Pakistan and Iran, emphasizing that the two nations are bound not only by a shared border but also by centuries-old ties rooted in history, culture, and religion.
Both parties agreed on the importance of sustained engagement to boost bilateral cooperation in the security domain and contribute collectively to regional peace and development.
Foreign Minister Araghchi expressed appreciation for Pakistan’s consistent efforts to promote peace and stability across the broader region, underscoring Tehran’s readiness to work jointly on issues of mutual concern.
The meeting reflects growing strategic alignment between Pakistan and Iran amid shifting regional dynamics and underscores both nations’ commitment to deeper defense and diplomatic collaboration.