Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian and
Pakistani Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari held a phone call on 1
October 2025 to discuss bilateral relations, regional developments, and
cooperation on key issues. Both sides expressed commitment to strengthening
diplomatic ties and regional stability.
Iran and Pakistan Engage in Diplomatic Dialogue
As reported by Wana En from the original source, Iranian
Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian and Pakistan Foreign Minister Bilawal
Bhutto Zardari conducted a phone conversation on 1 October 2025. The discussion
centred around enhancing bilateral relations and addressing regional concerns.
Strengthening Bilateral Relations
The two foreign ministers emphasised the importance of
expanding diplomatic, economic, and cultural cooperation between Iran and
Pakistan. As quoted by Wana En, Hossein Amirabdollahian highlighted Iran’s
readiness to enhance collaboration across various sectors, including trade and
border security.
Pakistan’s Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, according to the same
report, welcomed improved bilateral coordination and stressed mutual respect
for sovereignty and territorial integrity while advocating for deeper economic
partnerships.
Regional Security and Stability
The conversation also covered key regional security issues,
including stability in Afghanistan and the broader Middle East. Both officials
noted the significance of dialogue and peaceful resolution mechanisms for
enduring regional peace.
According to Wana En, Amirabdollahian underscored Iran’s
commitment to supporting efforts aimed at stabilising Afghanistan and combating
terrorism, while Bilawal Bhutto reiterated Pakistan’s role as a facilitator of
peace and diplomatic engagement in the region.
Cooperation on Common Challenges
The foreign ministers exchanged views on cooperating to
address challenges such as counter-terrorism, drug trafficking, and
cross-border crimes. Enhanced security cooperation was described as pivotal to
safeguarding the interests of both nations.
Both Amirabdollahian and Bhutto agreed on the need for continued high-level interactions and consultations to maintain the momentum of strengthening bilateral ties and regional cooperation. This phone call reflects ongoing efforts between Iran and Pakistan to foster constructive dialogue and enhance mutual cooperation amidst complex geopolitical dynamics.
