Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi elaborated on the main objectives of his visit to Pakistan, focusing on regional developments, discussions between Iran and the US, and efforts to strengthen mutual cooperation with Islamabad, reports IRNA news agency.

Araghchi, who departed for Pakistan on Sunday leading a political delegation, told IRNA that his visit aimed to assess the latest developments in the region, particularly the ongoing situation between India and Pakistan.

He highlighted Iran’s friendly ties with both countries and underscored Pakistan’s special status as a neighboring and brotherly country.

Also, Araghchi briefed Pakistani officials on the latest updates regarding indirect negotiations between Iran and the United States.

The one-day visit serves as an opportunity to review Iran-Pakistan ties, especially in political, economic, and cultural spheres, the Iranian FM said.