Foreign Ministry Spokesman: Pakistan Has Invited Iran's Speaker Ghalibaf and FM Araghchi to Islamabad

Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei said on Monday, August 10, 2026, in response to a question about a possible trip by parliament speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf and Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi to Islamabad, that Pakistan has sent an invitation for the visit and that it will take place whenever the timing is right. According to Iran's Eco Iran news outlet, citing IRNA, Baghaei added that Iran's ministers of industry, mines and trade and of interior have both visited Pakistan in recent days for talks on matters related to their ministries. He described Iran Pakistan relations as very important, saying the relationship has grown more significant over the past seven to eight months for various reasons. No specific date has been set for the Ghalibaf and Araghchi trip.