Iranian President Dr. Masoud Pezeshkian arrived in Pakistan on Saturday for a two-day official visit, his first since taking office. Invited by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, he is joined by a high-level delegation, including Foreign Minister Seyyed Abbas Araghchi, according to Xinhua.

Pezeshkian will meet with President Asif Ali Zardari, Prime Minister Sharif, and Army Chief General Asim Munir. Talks will focus on regional developments, including the Iran-Israel war, and strengthening bilateral ties across political, economic, and cultural fronts.

He is also scheduled to visit the mausoleum of poet Allama Iqbal in Lahore before heading to Islamabad for official meetings, according to Xinhua.