Iranian Deputy FM Calls On President

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ISLAMABAD: Muhammad Mahdi Akhundzadeh, the Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister, called on President Asif Ali Zardari here on Saturday and discussed with him the matters of mutual interest. Ambassador of Iran Mashallah Shakri, was also present during the call. The Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Mohammad Mehdi Akhundzadeh delivered a letter from Iranian President Dr. Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, inviting him to visit Iran. The President Zardari cordially accepted the invitation. The dates of the visit will be decided through diplomatic channels. President Zardari discussed with Akhundzadeh ways and means to qualitatively strengthen bilateral relations with Iran. Earlier, Akhundzadeh also called on the Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Nawabzada Malik Amad Khan and had useful discussions on global, regional and key bilateral issues of mutual interest. The Pakistani leadership assured the visiting dignitary of vigorous efforts being made for the safe and early recovery of the kidnapped Iranian envoy.



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