• Iranian President Raisi visits Lahore and Karachi, emphasizes unbreakable Pak-Iran ties, offers technological collaboration.
• Raisi warns Israel of annihilation in case of attack on Iran, applauds Pakistan’s anti-Israel stance.
• US cautions Pakistan about potential sanctions amid talks of trade with Iran.
Iran’s President Raisi, during his visit to Lahore and Karachi, expressed Iran’s readiness to share industrial and technological expertise with Pakistan. He emphasized the enduring bond between the two nations, asserting that no external force can weaken their historic relationship. Raisi also commended Pakistan’s firm stance against Israel, warning of dire consequences if Israel were to attack Iran.
In light of ongoing discussions about trade between Pakistan and Iran, the US issued a cautionary statement, highlighting the risks of engaging in commercial activities with Iran due to potential sanctions. Additionally, the US recently sanctioned several firms, including Chinese and Belarusian entities, for allegedly supplying missile components to Pakistan.
