Eskandar Momeni

Iran’s interior minister, Eskandar Momeni, met with Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif in Islamabad amid ongoing diplomatic efforts to revive a collapsed US-Iran ceasefire. The visit coincides with renewed hostilities between the US and Iran, including strikes and blockades, as well as new conflicts involving Yemen’s Houthi rebels and Saudi Arabia.

An Iranian official met mediators in Pakistan as Iran and the U.S. continued a 10th day of attacks, with Iran targeting a tanker in the Strait of Hormuz and the U.S. conducting airstrikes. The collapsed interim deal has stalled shipping through the strait, and both sides have attacked civilian infrastructure, pushing oil prices higher.

Iran’s Interior Minister Eskandar Momeni arrived in Pakistan for an official visit, meeting Pakistani officials including Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, and military leaders. The visit occurs amid ongoing US-Iran conflict, with Pakistan mediating efforts to revive a collapsed ceasefire and address attacks on the Strait of Hormuz.

Pakistan's Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi met with Iran's Interior Minister Eskandar Momeni to reaffirm Pakistan's commitment to promoting lasting peace in the Middle East. The discussions followed a US-Iran agreement to end regional conflict and focused on expanding cooperation in security, anti-terrorism, and other sectors. Both sides expressed satisfaction with recent de-escalation efforts and praised the joint US-Iran statement.

Pakistan’s interior minister visited Tehran to deliver a message to Iran’s Supreme Leader from Pakistan’s army chief amid U.S. military action against Iranian drones over Hormuz. Continued U.S.-Iran tensions and fighting between Israel and Hezbollah threaten efforts to end the Middle East war and stabilize the Strait of Hormuz.

Pakistan's Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi delivered a message from Chief of Defence Forces Field Marshal Asim Munir to Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei, aiming to address the stalled US-Iran negotiations. The visit seeks to prevent the collapse of a ceasefire and revive diplomatic efforts amid ongoing tensions over Iran's nuclear program and regional security.

Pakistani minister Mohsin Naqvi delivered a message from Pakistan's army chief and prime minister to Iran's Supreme Leader Khamenei during a visit to Tehran. Discussions with Iranian interior minister Eskandar Momeni focused on border security, counterterrorism, drug trafficking, and boosting bilateral economic exchanges to $10 billion. Iran thanked Pakistan for its role in reducing US-Iran tensions, and Naqvi is set to meet Iran's foreign minister Abbas Araghchi.

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif met with Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi to discuss the latter’s upcoming visit to Tehran and recent engagements at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation conference in Bishkek. The talks included Pakistan-Iran bilateral relations, regional security, and measures to strengthen national security, alongside Naqvi’s unannounced Tehran visit aimed at advancing the Iran-US peace process.