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PM Shehbaz, President Pezeshkian Agree to Work Closely for Regional Peace

The two leaders met on the sidelines of the COP31 Leaders’ Summit in Antalya and discussed regional stability and ways to build on the Islamabad MoU.

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PM Shehbaz, President Pezeshkian Agree to Work Closely for Regional Peace
PM Shehbaz, President Pezeshkian Agree to Work Closely for Regional Peace · PM Shehbaz, President Pezeshkian Agree to Work Closely for Regional Peace

PM Shehbaz Sharif and President Pezeshkian met at COP31 in Antalya and agreed to work closely for regional peace, security and prosperity.

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Iranian President Dr Masoud Pezeshkian have agreed to work closely in support of regional peace, security and prosperity. They met on the sidelines of the COP31 Leaders’ Summit in Antalya, Türkiye. Information Minister Attaullah Tarar, Senator Sherry Rehman and senior officials from both sides were also present.

Topics Discussed

The two leaders discussed strengthening bilateral ties across all areas of cooperation and the evolving regional situation. They stressed dialogue, restraint, de-escalation and diplomatic engagement, and agreed on regular consultations and coordination on shared challenges. The prime minister stressed building on the Islamabad MoU of June 2026.

PM Shehbaz’s Remarks

Shehbaz Sharif voiced deep concern over the prolonged conflict, called for dialogue and restraint, and said Pakistan is ready to keep playing a constructive role in regional stability.

President Pezeshkian’s Remarks

Pezeshkian thanked Pakistan for its consistent diplomatic support to Iran. He cited shared history, culture and faith as the basis of the relationship and said Tehran wants deeper cooperation across many sectors.

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