PM Shehbaz, Iranian President stress unity of Muslim Ummah

DOHA: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and the Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian have underscored the need for unity among the Muslim Ummah.

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif met Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian in Doha, where Chief of Army Staff Field Marshal Asim Munir, Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar, and Defence Minister Khawaja Asif were also present.

During the meeting, both leaders emphasized the importance of unity among the Muslim Ummah. Prime Minister Shehbaz strongly condemned Israeli aggression and reaffirmed Pakistan’s full solidarity with Qatar.

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said that the Doha Arab-Islamic Summit had sent a strong and unified message on behalf of the Muslim world that Israel’s aggression could no longer be tolerated.

Both leaders expressed their solidarity and support for Qatar and called for unity among the ranks of the Ummah in the face of Israeli aggression.

Recalling the Iranian President’s visit to Pakistan last month, the prime minister reaffirmed Pakistan’s desire to enhance its bilateral relations with Iran across all areas of mutual interest.

The prime minister conveyed his warm regards and respects for Supreme Leader of Iran Ayatullah Ali Khamenei.

President Pezeshkian appreciated Pakistan’s strong position on the Palestine issue and expressed his desire to continue working closely with the prime minister to further strengthen Pakistan-Iran relations.

The two leaders agreed to continue to remain in contact, in view of the rapidly evolving regional situation.