Prime Minister PM Shehbaz expressed Pakistan’s solidarity with Iran following the passing of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. He conveyed his condolences to the Iranian leadership and people during this difficult time.
On Tuesday, PM Shehbaz sent a letter to Mojtaba Khamenei, congratulating him on assuming the responsibilities of Supreme Leader of Iran. The prime minister highlighted that under Mojtaba Khamenei’s leadership, Iran is expected to move toward peace and prosperity.
In his message, PM Shehbaz affirmed that Pakistan stands firmly with Iran’s leadership and citizens amid the current challenges. He emphasized the strong bilateral ties between the two neighboring countries and expressed hope for continued cooperation in all fields.
The prime minister’s letter also reflected Pakistan’s sorrow over the passing of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, acknowledging his influence and leadership in Iran. PM Shehbaz extended prayers and sympathies of the Pakistani nation to the Iranian people, showing Pakistan’s support during a period of national mourning.
Officials said the message underscores the importance Pakistan places on its relationship with Iran. The letter highlights mutual respect, cultural ties, and shared regional interests that continue to guide Pakistan-Iran relations.
Analysts note that PM Shehbaz’s outreach aims to reassure Iran of Pakistan’s unwavering support while maintaining diplomatic stability in the region. The gesture is seen as a continuation of Pakistan’s long-standing policy of strengthening neighborly ties and supporting peaceful transitions in leadership.
By conveying condolences and congratulations simultaneously, PM Shehbaz reinforced Pakistan’s role as a supportive partner to Iran. He reiterated that Pakistan’s friendship with Iran remains steadfast, even during challenging times.
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The prime minister’s statement and letter to Iran demonstrate Pakistan’s commitment to regional diplomacy, peace, and mutual cooperation, reflecting a balanced approach to international relations in South Asia.





