In a recent call with Iranian General Mohammad Bagheri, Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Syed Asim Munir expressed profound grief over the tragic helicopter crash that claimed the lives of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and Foreign Minister Amir Abdollahian. This information was shared by the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR).
General Munir conveyed heartfelt condolences and prayers on behalf of the Pakistan Army to the Iranian nation. He spoke highly of the late President Raisi and Foreign Minister Abdollahian, describing them as true friends of Pakistan who played pivotal roles in fostering strong bilateral relations between the two countries.
During the call, General Munir emphasized the historic and brotherly ties between Pakistan and Iran. He highlighted how both nations have always stood by each other, with their armed forces maintaining a close and cooperative relationship. He assured General Bagheri of Pakistan’s unwavering support and solidarity during this difficult time.
General Bagheri, in response, expressed gratitude for General Munir’s condolences and support. He acknowledged the deep bond between the two nations and reaffirmed Iran’s commitment to continue the longstanding military cooperation with Pakistan.
The conversation underscored the importance of the relationship between Pakistan and Iran, particularly in the context of regional stability and security. General Munir reiterated that the Pakistan Army values its partnership with the Iranian armed forces and looks forward to further strengthening this cooperation.
The loss of President Raisi and Foreign Minister Abdollahian is a significant blow to Iran, and their deaths have been mourned by leaders and citizens alike. The condolences from General Munir and the Pakistan Army reflect the strong ties and mutual respect between the two countries.
This tragic incident has served as a reminder of the close friendship and shared values between Pakistan and Iran. The continued support and cooperation between their armed forces are seen as vital for maintaining peace and security in the region. As both nations navigate this challenging period, their commitment to each other remains steadfast.
The call between General Munir and General Bagheri not only conveyed sympathy but also reinforced the enduring bond between Pakistan and Iran. The mutual respect and cooperation between their armed forces are expected to continue, honoring the legacy of the late Iranian leaders.
