During his visit to Pakistan, the Iranian Foreign minister will hold "in-depth talks" with his Pakistani counterpart Jilani and the interim Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar. The Iranian FM's visit comes after the series of tit-for-tat strikes exchanged between Tehran and Islamabad. , World News, Times Now
Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian on Monday arrived in Islamabad on the invitation of his Pakistani counterpart Jalil Abbas Jilani, amid strain in relations following the recent tit-for-tat strikes launched by the two countries.
Half a century of state repression of Balochistan, the Zia era tilt towards Saudi Arabia away from Iran, all leading to Shia-Sunni tensions, has been followed by the receding of the Pakistan state from vast areas of the country amid a crippling economic crisis. The dysfunction, policy and ideology have allowed terror groups to use Pakistan as a base to target neighbouring countries
Iran denies that it closely directs its proxies in their attacks, saying that they act on their own initiative. It says it broadly supports their anti Israel and anti U.S. actions.