Asim Munir concludes Iran visit with ‘Encouraging Progress’ in regional mediation efforts: ISPR

ISLAMABAD – Chief of Army Staff Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir concluded short but highly crucial official visit to Iran, where he held a series of high-level engagements with Iran’s top leadership in what sources describe as an intensified push for regional de-escalation and diplomatic progress following the ceasefire, ISPR said. During the visit, the Field Marshal held critical meetings with President of Iran Dr. Masoud Pezeshkian, Speaker of the Iranian Parliament, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, and Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, Interior Minister Eskandar Momeni. The discussions were firmly centered on accelerating the ongoing consultative process aimed at restoring stability, strengthening peace efforts, and moving toward a comprehensive and conclusive regional understanding. The engagements unfolded in a notably positive and constructive atmosphere, significantly contributing to the broader mediation framework. Over the past 24 hours, the intensive rounds of dialogue reportedly yielded encouraging momentum toward a final understanding, signaling what officials describe as a potentially pivotal step forward in the peace process. Iranian leadership, during the meetings, acknowledged and appreciated Pakistan’s constructive, sincere, and facilitative role in promoting dialogue and supporting peaceful resolution of regional issues at a critical time of heightened tensions. Upon arrival in Tehran, Field Marshal Asim Munir was received by Interior Minister Eskandar Momeni along with senior civil and military officials, underscoring the high-level importance accorded to the visit from the Iranian side. Field Marshal Asim Munir engages Iranian President, top leadership in key security talks