TEHRAN – Foreign Minister Javad Zarif along with a high level delegation will start a three day-long visit to Pakistan on March 11, Iran’s ambassador to Pakistan said on Friday.

Mehdi Honardoost told reporters that the foreign minister’s visit to Pakistan comes after a visit to Iran by his counterpart Khawaja Muhammad Asif, Mehr reported.

During his visit, Zarif is slated to hold meetings with Pakistani President Mamnoon Hussain, Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi and his Pakistani counterpart.

Zarif will also meet with Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa. 

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