Pakistan and Iran agree to boost cooperation on security and border management following high-level talks between officials in Islamabad. The discussions focused on strengthening bilateral ties, improving border coordination, and expanding efforts against terrorism and cross-border crime. Both countries also pledged to work together on regional peace and stability.
The agreement was reached during a meeting between Pakistan’s Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi and Iranian Interior Minister Eskandar Momeni. The two sides reviewed the current security situation and discussed practical steps to improve cooperation along their shared border. Officials stressed the need for stronger communication between security agencies.
During the meeting, Iran agree to boost cooperation on security and border management through closer coordination against terrorism, drug trafficking, and illegal border crossings. Both countries agreed that effective border control is essential for protecting citizens and promoting regional stability. They also discussed ways to improve intelligence sharing and joint security efforts.
The officials emphasized that peace along the Pakistan-Iran border benefits both nations. They agreed to increase cooperation between border forces and improve mechanisms for handling cross-border incidents. Better coordination is expected to reduce security threats and strengthen mutual trust.
Trade and economic cooperation were also part of the discussions. Both sides recognized that improved border management can support legal trade and encourage investment. Easier movement through secure border crossings could help businesses and local communities on both sides of the frontier.
The Iranian delegation also met Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and senior Pakistani officials during the visit. The leaders exchanged views on regional developments and reaffirmed their commitment to expanding bilateral relations. They highlighted the importance of continued dialogue in addressing shared challenges.
Pakistan and Iran have maintained close cooperation on several regional issues in recent years. Security along the shared border remains a common priority for both governments. Officials believe regular high-level meetings can help resolve concerns and strengthen long-term cooperation.
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The decision that Iran agree to boost cooperation on security and border management reflects a broader commitment to improving regional security. Both governments expressed confidence that stronger collaboration would support peace, reduce illegal activities, and deepen bilateral relations. They also agreed to continue regular consultations on issues affecting the shared border.
