November 6, 2024

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Iranian President Raisi held talks with Pakistani PM in Islamabad

Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi held talks with Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif in Islamabad on Monday, focusing on enhancing bilateral relations. However, Prime Minister Sharif’s efforts to garner Ebrahim Raisi’s backing on the Kashmir issue at their joint press briefing were unsuccessful.

Iranian President Raisi’s avoidance of the topic indicates Iran’s careful balancing act as it seeks to maintain friendly relations with India. This is highlighted by recent discussions between India and Iran regarding Palestine, as well as their diplomatic and trade connections.

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President Raisi commenced a three-day visit to Islamabad on Monday. Despite Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s attempt to draw parallels between Iran’s stance on Gaza and that on Kashmir during their joint press conference, Raisi chose not to address the issue. Instead, he focused on Iran’s support for those resisting oppression, particularly in Palestine.

Raisi began a three-day visit to Islamabad on Monday

Iranian President Raisi’s reluctance to engage with the subject suggests Iran’s cautious diplomacy in maintaining positive ties with India. Recent talks between India and Iran concerning Palestine, along with their diplomatic and trade relations, underscore this approach.

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Raisi began a three-day visit to Islamabad on Monday. Despite Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s effort to link Iran’s position on Gaza with that on Kashmir during their joint press briefing, Raisi opted not to discuss the matter. Instead, he emphasized Iran’s solidarity with those fighting against oppression, particularly in Palestine.