Iran’s Interior Minister Eskandar Momeni held a high-level meeting with Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir at General Headquarters (GHQ) in Rawalpindi, where the two sides discussed the evolving regional and bilateral security situation, the military’s media wing confirmed.
Rawalpindi, Pakistan – Web Desk: According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), Momeni arrived at GHQ Rawalpindi for talks focused on strengthening security cooperation between the two neighboring countries. The discussions also touched on effective border management, an issue that has repeatedly featured in Pakistan-Iran security dialogues given the shared frontier.
During the meeting, the Iranian interior minister commended Pakistan’s sustained efforts to de-escalate regional tensions, describing Islamabad’s diplomatic engagement as indispensable to regional stability. ISPR stated that Momeni specifically praised Pakistan’s role as a peace facilitator and its continuous push toward reducing hostilities in a region rattled by ongoing Middle East tensions.
Both sides reaffirmed their commitment to maintaining close and continuous contact, while also pledging to sustain cooperative mechanisms aimed at safeguarding regional security and ensuring mutual prosperity, according to the ISPR statement.
The meeting comes at a sensitive time, with the wider Middle East grappling with heightened instability, and Pakistan positioning itself as an active mediator between key regional players. Officials say the Pakistan-Iran relationship remains a cornerstone of border security and diplomatic coordination in South and West Asia.
