AhlulBayt News Agency: The head of Pakistan’s Shiite Ulema Council says the peoples of Iran and Pakistan have consistently stood together in difficult times, underscoring the depth of religious, cultural, and fraternal ties between the two neighboring Muslim nations.
Hojatoleslam Syed Sajid Ali Naqvi made the remarks during a meeting with Reza Amiri Moghaddam, Iran’s ambassador to Pakistan, held in Islamabad. Naqvi was accompanied by a high-level delegation of Pakistani Shiite scholars.
During the meeting, Ambassador Amiri Moghaddam welcomed Naqvi and his accompanying delegation and briefed them on the latest developments regarding security and public order in the Islamic Republic of Iran. He described the current situation in the country as calm and stable, stressing Iran’s full readiness to confront any external threats and to safeguard its security, independence, and national sovereignty.
The Iranian envoy reaffirmed that the Islamic Republic remains firmly committed to protecting the safety of its people and maintaining stability in the face of external pressure and hostile agendas.
In his remarks, Naqvi expressed prayers for the health and long life of the Leader of the Islamic Revolution, Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, and asked for continued divine protection for the Islamic Republic of Iran, as well as lasting security and tranquility for the Iranian nation.
Referring to the long-standing bonds between Tehran and Islamabad, Naqvi said the relationship between the two countries is rooted in shared faith, cultural affinity, and a sense of Islamic brotherhood.
“In all difficult and critical circumstances, the Muslim nations of Iran and Pakistan have stood side by side and supported one another,” he said. “This spirit of solidarity is enduring and will continue in the future.”
Naqvi also emphasized the importance of unity among Muslim nations in confronting common challenges, adding that cooperation between Iran and Pakistan plays a vital role in strengthening regional stability and countering divisive plots.
At the conclusion of the meeting, Ambassador Amiri Moghaddam thanked Naqvi and the accompanying delegation for their visit and expressed Iran’s condolences over the deadly fire at Gul Plaza in Karachi, which claimed the lives of several Pakistani citizens.
The Iranian ambassador conveyed his sympathy to the government and people of Pakistan, describing the incident as a painful tragedy and reaffirming Iran’s solidarity with Pakistan during times of sorrow and hardship.
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