Iran and Pakistan Discuss Bilateral Ties and Regional Developments

Foreign ministers Abbas Araghchi and Mohammad Ishaq Dar held a phone call on September 19, according to IRNA.

Published: Sep 19, 2026, 09:09 AMUpdated: Sep 19, 2026, 09:09 AM
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Iran and Pakistan Discuss Bilateral Ties and Regional Developments
Summary

Iranian and Pakistani officials discussed bilateral relations and regional developments in a phone call, while the specific agenda and outcomes remain undisclosed.

Verified facts: Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi and Pakistan’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar held a telephone conversation. IRNA reported that they discussed issues of mutual interest, bilateral relations and the latest regional developments. The report also said Araghchi had spoken by phone with Pakistan’s army chief, Field Marshal Asim Munir, on September 17.

Interpretation: The calls indicate continued diplomatic contact between Tehran and Islamabad amid regional developments. However, the report does not identify the specific bilateral issues, regional events or positions discussed, and it provides no details about any agreements or decisions.

Uncertainty: The available evidence is limited to an official summary and does not independently verify the content or outcome of the conversations.