Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif visited the Iranian Embassy in Islamabad this afternoon to offer heartfelt condolences to the Government and people of Iran following the tragic passing of President Dr. Ebrahim Raisi, Foreign Minister Amir Hossain Abdollahian, and other senior Iranian officials in a helicopter crash.
During his conversation with Iranian Ambassador Reza Amiri Moghaddam, the Prime Minister paid tribute to the late Iranian President, recalling him as a remarkable leader, visionary, and scholar. He fondly reminisced about his interactions with President Raisi in 2022 and 2023, emphasizing their shared commitment to strengthening the longstanding ties between Pakistan and Iran. The Prime Minister also took a moment to sign the condolence book at the Iranian Embassy, marking this solemn occasion.
