CNN Central News & Network–ITDC India Epress/ITDC News Bhopal: Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has officially congratulated Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei on assuming the position of Iran’s new Supreme Leader, offering both congratulations and condolences in a message that underscores deep diplomatic ties between the two neighbouring countries. In his letter to Khamenei, Sharif conveyed heartfelt sympathy over the death of the former supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, and extended prayers for peace and stability in Iran as it undergoes this historic transition in leadership.
The Pakistani premier expressed confidence that the new supreme leader would guide Iran toward peace, stability, and prosperity, reflecting Islamabad’s hope for continued regional harmony amid ongoing geopolitical tensions. He stressed the longstanding friendship between Pakistan and Iran, rooted in shared faith, cultural ties, and mutual interests, and reaffirmed Pakistan’s commitment to enhancing bilateral cooperation across various sectors for the benefit of both nations.
Sharif’s message comes at a time of heightened regional dynamics, with global attention on Iran’s evolving political landscape following the leadership change. The gesture highlights Pakistan’s diplomatic outreach and support for constructive engagement with its neighbouring state.
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