President Zardari’s visit to Iran to promote ties: Ambassador

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Iranian Ambassador to Pakistan Masha’Allah Shakeri has said that the recent visit of President Asif Ali Zardari to Tehran will further strengthen bilateral relations and cooperation in different fields including trade and energy.
President Zardari paid a day-long visit to Tehran on July 16, his second to the Islamic Republic this month.
Pakistani analysts attached great importance to the president’s visit to promote regional approach to resolve issues instead of depending on other countries.
The Iranian ambassador, expressing his satisfaction with the visit of President Zardari to Tehran, said, “Although it was a brief visit, but was very productive and result oriented.”
Talking to the media at the national day reception of Egyptian embassy, he said that the main focus of the visit was to discuss bilateral relations but they also discussed the affairs of Muslim Ummah.
He said besides the Iran-Pakistan gas pipeline, other aspects to bilateral trade were also discussed in this important visit.