Pakistan welcomes Iran’s continued support on Kashmir issue: Khar

ISLAMABAD: State Minister for Foreign Affairs Hina Rabbani Khar on Thursday said Pakistan appreciates Iran’s continued support on the issue of Jammu and Kashmir.

The State Minister expressed these views in a meeting with Iranian Ambassador to Pakistan Syed Mohammad Ali Hosseini here at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The meeting focused on various aspects pertaining to further strengthening bilateral fraternal relations between the two countries.

Khar lauded the similarity of views between Pakistan and Iran on important regional and international issues.

Meanwhile, Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Wednesday received a felicitation call from Iranian counterpart Hossein Amir-Abdollahian. They underscored the importance of fraternal ties between the two countries.

Bilawal Bhutto Zardari thanked Iran’s support over the Kashmir issue. “FM B (Bilawal) BhuttoZardari received felicitation call from Iranian FM Amirabdolahian. Underscored imp (importance) of fraternal ties. Thanked for Iran’s support on Kashmir & solidarity with Palestine. Iranian FM invited B (Bilawal) Bhutto Zardari to visit Iran who also reciprocated the invitation,” Foreign Office Spokesperson said in tweet.