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Pakistan, Iran leaders reaffirm ties in COP31 meeting

Middle East Eye ·

Pakistan, Iran leaders reaffirm ties in COP31 meeting Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian met on the sidelines of the COP31 UN climate summit in Turkey's Antalya on Wednesday, reaffirming the "deep and enduring bonds between Pakistan and Iran". “Dialogue…

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