Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif met Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi. The meeting took place in Lahore.
The two leaders discussed the ongoing Iran-US talks. They also reviewed the internal security situation of the country.
According to sources, the Prime Minister gave special instructions to the Interior Minister. These instructions were related to diplomatic contacts and upcoming discussions.
Officials said Mohsin Naqvi is expected to leave for Tehran today. The visit is part of a broader diplomatic engagement.
Sources further revealed that the Interior Minister recently returned from Kyrgyzstan. He is also expected to carry a special message from Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir during his visit to Iran.
The meeting is being seen as part of Pakistan’s continued focus on regional diplomacy and security coordination.
Earlier, Pakistan and Russia have agreed to strengthen cooperation on illegal immigration, deportation of undocumented individuals, and counter-narcotics efforts.
The agreement was signed during a meeting between Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi and Russian Interior Minister Vladimir Kolokoltsev. The meeting took place on the sidelines of a regional security forum in Kyrgyzstan.
Both sides discussed ways to improve coordination between law enforcement agencies. They also agreed to enhance information sharing to tackle illegal migration networks and drug trafficking.
Naqvi is currently attending a special meeting of interior and security ministers from Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) member states. The forum is being held in Bishkek.
He also held separate meetings with interior ministers from Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, and Kazakhstan.
In talks with Tajikistan, both sides expressed concern over militant activity in Afghanistan. They said several terrorist groups are active there. They warned that these groups pose a serious threat to regional stability.
