Afghanistan, Aug. 4 -- Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif voiced support for Iran's right to peaceful nuclear energy during talks with President Masoud Pezeshkian, aiming to boost trade and regional cooperation.

Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has voiced support for Iran's right to develop nuclear energy for peaceful purposes.

Sharif made the statement on Sunday, August 3, during a joint press conference with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian in Islamabad.

Pezeshkian's two-day visit, which began on Saturday, August 2, is focused on strengthening bilateral cooperation and increasing annual trade between Iran and Pakistan to $10 billion.

The leaders also discussed energy collaboration, border security, and ways to expand cu...