Chief of Defence Forces and Chief of Army Staff Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir is visiting Iran as Pakistan continues its efforts to mediate between Tehran and Washington.
According to Iranian media, Munir was scheduled to travel to Tehran on Tuesday and meet Iranian officials. The visit comes amid ongoing diplomatic efforts to reduce tensions between Iran and the United States.
Pakistan has been involved in mediation efforts between the two countries, maintaining communication with both sides. Earlier discussions involving Munir and Iranian officials focused on regional tensions, de-escalation and issues linked to the Strait of Hormuz.
During his visit, bilateral cooperation and broader regional developments are also expected to be discussed. The talks provide an opportunity for Pakistan to continue its diplomatic engagement with Iran while supporting efforts aimed at resolving regional disputes through dialogue.
The visit follows earlier contacts between Pakistani and Iranian officials as Islamabad seeks to contribute to diplomatic efforts in the region. Pakistan has maintained relations with both Iran and the United States, allowing it to communicate with the two sides during a period of heightened tensions.
Munir’s meetings in Tehran are expected to focus on regional developments and Pakistan’s role in facilitating communication between Tehran and Washington.
The visit highlights Pakistan’s continued involvement in diplomatic efforts concerning the wider region and comes as negotiations between Iran and the United States remain a key international issue.
