Iran advocates security agreements with Pakistan

Iran Focus: Tehran, May 16 – Iran’s Deputy Interior Minister met with Pakistani Interior Minister Rehman Malik in Islamabad on Sunday to discuss mutual security issues including border control, the state-run news agency Fars reported.

Iran Focus

Tehran, May 16 – Iran’s Deputy Interior Minister met with Pakistani Interior Minister Rehman Malik in Islamabad on Sunday to discuss mutual security issues including border control, the state-run news agency Fars reported.

Iranian Deputy Interior Minister for Security and Law Enforcement Affairs Ali Abdollahi and Malik agreed for a security commission to be held in Tehran in the near future to be headed by the interior ministers of both countries.

The chairman of Pakistan’s Senate Farooq Hamid Naik visited Iran earlier this month, meeting several high-ranking Iranian officials including hard-line president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Parliament speaker Ali Larijani, Secretary of the supreme National Security Council Saeed Jalili and Foreign Minister Ali-Akbar Salehi.