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    Araghchi Meets Pakistan’s Top General, No Plan for Iran-US Meeting

      Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi meets Chief of the Army Staff of the Pakistan Army Field Marshal Asim Munir in Islamabad (Saturday, April 25, 2026).

      Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi met Chief of the Army Staff of the Pakistan Army Field Marshal Asim Munir in Islamabad on Saturday, as the Iranian Foreign Ministry announced there were no plans for a meeting with any representative of the United States during the visit.

      During the meeting, both sides discussed Pakistan-Iran bilateral relations, security cooperation, and matters of mutual interest. They also exchanged views on national security issues and the evolving regional situation.

      Senior Pakistani officials, including DG ISI and National Security Adviser Asim Malik and Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi, were present.

      The Iranian delegation included Deputy Foreign Minister Kazem Gharibabadi, Ambassador Reza Amiri Moghadam, and Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei.

      Earlier on Saturday, Spokesperson for the Iranian Foreign Ministry Esmaeil Baghaei announced in a post on his X account that he has arrived in Pakistan alongside FM Araghchi for official talks with senior Pakistani officials.

      “We arrive in Islamabad, Pakistan, for an official visit. FM Araghchi will be meeting with Pakistani high-level officials in concert with their ongoing mediation & good offices for ending American imposed war of aggression and the restitution of peace in our region,” he said.

      “No meeting is planned to take place between Iran and the US Iran’s observations would be conveyed to Pakistan,” the spokesman added.

      The top Iranian diplomat will travel to Oman and Russia after the visit to Pakistan.

      Source: Iranian and Pakistani media (edited by Al-Manar)